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Big questions are Gazzanigas stock in trade.New York TimesGazzaniga is one of the most brilliant experimental neuroscientists in the world.Tom WolfeGazzaniga stands as a giant among neuroscientists, for both the quality of his research and his ability to communicate it to a general public with infectious enthusiasm.Robert Bazell, Chief Science Correspondent, NBC NewsThe author of Human, Michael S. Gazzaniga has been called the father of cognitive neuroscience. In his remarkable book, Whos in Charge?, he makes a powerful and provocative argument that counters the common wisdom that our lives are wholly determined by physical processes we cannot control. His wellreasoned case against the idea that we live in a determined world is fascinating and liberating, solidifying his place among the likes of Oliver Sacks, Antonio Damasio, V.S. Ramachandran, and other bestselling science authors exploring the mysteries of the human brain.
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- Q: What is the main topic of 'Who's in Charge?' by Michael S. Gazzaniga? A: 'Who's in Charge?' explores the neuroscience of decision-making, the concept of free will, and challenges the idea of a determined world.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Who's in Charge?' and what is his background? A: The author is Michael S. Gazzaniga, a renowned neuroscientist considered the father of cognitive neuroscience.
- Q: When was 'Who's in Charge?' published? A: 'Who's in Charge?' was published on November 15, 2011.
- Q: What is the page count of 'Who's in Charge?'? A: 'Who's in Charge?' has a total of 272 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Who's in Charge?' have? A: 'Who's in Charge?' is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: What are the key themes discussed in the book? A: Key themes include decision-making processes, free will, and the impact of neuroscience on understanding human behavior.
- Q: Is 'Who's in Charge?' suitable for a general audience? A: Yes, the book is written to be accessible to a general audience while covering complex scientific concepts.
- Q: What kind of reviews has 'Who's in Charge?' received? A: The book has been praised by notable figures, including Tom Wolfe and Robert Bazell, for its insightful and engaging approach to neuroscience.
- Q: What edition of 'Who's in Charge?' is available? A: The current edition of 'Who's in Charge?' is dated October 16, 2011.
- Q: Is 'Who's in Charge?' considered a scholarly work? A: While it is based on scientific research, it is also aimed at a broader readership, making it both scholarly and approachable.