Intelligence in the flesh : why your mind needs your body much more than it thinks
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- ISBN: 9780300208825
- ISBN: 0300208820
- ISBN: 9780300223477
- ISBN: 0300223471
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Physical Description:
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x, 331 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm - Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2015]
- Copyright: ©2015
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-313) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Limbering up: an introduction -- A brief history of anti-bodies -- Bodies: what are we made of? -- Why the body needs a brain -- How brain and body talk to each other -- Emotions and feelings -- The embodied mind -- The welling up of consciousness -- The augmented body -- Craftiness and expertise -- Rehab: how can I get my body back? -- The embodied life: self, spirit and society. |
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Subject: | Mind and body Body-mind centering Psychophysiology Mind-Body Relations, Metaphysical Emotional Intelligence Intelligence Neurosciences |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | BF 161 .C53 2015 | 30775305517865 | General Collection | Available | - |
Intelligence in the Flesh : Why Your Mind Needs Your Body Much More Than It Thinks
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Author Notes
Intelligence in the Flesh : Why Your Mind Needs Your Body Much More Than It Thinks
Guy Claxton is emeritus professor of the learning sciences at the University of Winchester. His many publications include Hare Brain, Tortoise Mind: Why Intelligence Increases When You Think Less . He lives in Sussex, UK.