Description: Product Description : From Bacteria to Bach and Back: The Evolution of Minds A supremely enjoyable intoxicating work NatureHow did we come to have minds For centuries poets philosophers psychologists and physicists have wondered how the human mind developed its unrivaled abilities Disciples of Darwin have explained how natural selection produced plants but what about the human mindIn From Bacteria to Bach and Back Daniel C Dennett builds on recent discoveries from biology and computer science to show step by step how a comprehending mind could in fact have arisen from a mindless process of natural selection A crucial shift occurred when humans developed the ability to share memes or ways of doing things not based in genetic instinct Competition among memes produced thinking tools powerful enough that our minds dont just perceive and react they create and comprehendAn agendasetting book for a new generation of philosophers and scientists From Bacteria to Bach and Back will delight and entertain all those curious about how the mind works( it is an used product )
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Brand: W. W. Norton & Company
UPC: 9780393355505
MPN: 48432752
Model No: 48432752
Country of Origin: USA United States
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Dimensions LxWxH - Cms: 5.5X1X8.3
ISBN-10: 393355500
ISBN-13: 9780393355505
SKU: SONG0393355500
Edition: Reprint
No. of Pages: 496
Type: Books
Book Title: From Bacteria to Bach and Back : the Evolution of Minds
Number of Pages: 496 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Norton & Company, Incorporated, w. w.
Topic: Mind & Body, Atheism, Life Sciences / Evolution, Evolutionary Psychology
Item Height: 0.8 in
Publication Year: 2018
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Religion, Philosophy, Science, Psychology
Item Weight: 13.7 Oz
Item Length: 8.2 in
Author: Daniel C. Dennett
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback