Neuroculture: On the Implications of Brain Science

by Edmund T. Rolls

Why do we have emotions? What are the bases of social behaviour? What is the relationship between the mind and the brain? How, and why, do we appreciate art? How do we make decisions? Are there biological foundations to ethical behaviour? Why do people follow religions, or believe in life after death?

These wide-ranging, but important questions are just some of those considered in this exploration of the field of neuroscience, and how it can...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199695474
• ISBN13: 9780199695478
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 3.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.3"