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From Axons To Identity: Neurological Explorations Of The Nature Of The Self (Norton Series On Interpersonal Neurobiology)
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A Leading Neuroscientist Offers An Intriguing Scientific Journey To Understanding The Neurobiology Of The Self. What Can Dementia, Delusions, And Other Neurological Disorders Teach Us About How The Brain Creates Personal Identity And A Unified Sense Of Self? Here, A Leading Neurobiologist Offers An Intriguing Scientific Approach To Understanding The Neurobiology Of The Self.Drawing On Both The Latest Neuroscientific Research, As Well As The Author'S Decades Of Experience With Neurological Patients, From Axons To Identity Examines The Link Between Brain And Identity In Fascinating New Ways. Dr. Feinberg Presents Case Studies Of Individuals With Brain Pathologies And Unusual Psychiatric Syndromes That Cause Them To Deny Parts Of Their Bodies Or Believe In The Presence Of Mysterious Imposters Or Imaginary Friends, And Then Presents A Groundbreaking New Theory Of These Conditions That Relates Them To The Normal Course Of Psychological Development. By Examining What Goes Wrong In Individuals With These Conditions, Dr. Feinberg Presents An Engaging New Theory With Farreaching Implications For The Link Between Brain And Identity. From Axons To Identity Proposes A New View Of The Processes Of The Brain And The Self That Is Unique And Revelatory.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'From Axons to Identity'? A: The book explores the neurobiology of the self, investigating how neurological disorders like dementia and delusions inform our understanding of personal identity and the unified sense of self.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Dr. Todd E. Feinberg, a leading neuroscientist with extensive experience in studying neurological patients.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'From Axons to Identity'? A: The book was published on August 3, 2009.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 288 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in hardcover.
- Q: Does this book include case studies? A: Yes, it includes case studies of individuals with neurological conditions that provide insights into the relationship between brain function and identity.
- Q: What are some key themes discussed in the book? A: Key themes include the connection between brain abnormalities and identity, the psychological implications of neurological disorders, and a new theory regarding the development of self.
- Q: Is this book suitable for general readers or only for professionals? A: While it presents scientific concepts, it is written in a way that is accessible to general readers interested in neuroscience and psychology.
- Q: What edition of 'From Axons to Identity' is available? A: The book is available in its first edition.
- Q: Are there any notable reviews or endorsements for this book? A: The book has received positive reviews for its engaging writing style and insightful analysis of complex neurological topics.