The Deep History of Ourselves: The Four-Billion-Year Story of How We Got Conscious Brains

by Joseph E. LeDoux

Book Overview

Longlisted for the PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award

A leading neuroscientist offers a history of the evolution of the brain from unicellular organisms to the complexity of animals and human beings today

Renowned neuroscientist Joseph LeDoux digs into the natural history of life on earth to provide a new perspective on the similarities between us and our ancestors in deep time. This page-turning survey of the whole...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0735223831
• ISBN13: 9780735223837
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: Viking
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.3" x 9.0"