Human Nature

A Listmania! list by Benjamin J. Hoyle "Ben" (Bath, UK)
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Descartes' Error: Emotion, Reason and the Human Brain
1.  Descartes' Error: Emotion, Reason and the Human Brain by Antonio Damasio
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  "A general introduction to emotion and reason..."
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The Feeling Of What Happens: Body, Emotion and the Making of Consciousness
2.  The Feeling Of What Happens: Body, Emotion and the Making of Consciousness by Antonio Damasio
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  "...the ideas are developed to include theories of self..."
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Looking for Spinoza
3.  Looking for Spinoza by Antonio Damasio
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  "...and then the ideas updated with new findings."
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Godel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid (20th anniversary edition with a new preface by the author)
4.  Godel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid (20th anniversary edition with a new preface by the author) by Douglas R Hofstadter
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  "A intellectual fairground ride still relevant nearly 30 years later"
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Phantoms in the Brain: Human Nature and the Architecture of the Mind
5.  Phantoms in the Brain: Human Nature and the Architecture of the Mind by V.S. Ramachandran
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  "Concentrating on "phantom limbs" as a way of explaining cognitive processes"
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The Essential Difference (Penguin Press Science)
6.  The Essential Difference (Penguin Press Science) by Simon Baron-Cohen
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  "An intelligent dissection of the sexes and autism by the other Baron Cohen"
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The Mind Made Flesh: Essays from the Frontiers of Psychology and Evolution
7.  The Mind Made Flesh: Essays from the Frontiers of Psychology and Evolution by Nicholas Humphrey
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  "A diverse range of essays from a formidible intellect"
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Altered Egos: How the Brain Creates the Self
8.  Altered Egos: How the Brain Creates the Self by Todd E. Feinberg
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  "Interesting discussions on nested hierarchies from a practicing neurologist"
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How the Mind Works (Penguin Press Science)
9.  How the Mind Works (Penguin Press Science) by Steven Pinker
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  "Good but take some of the genetic determinism with a pinch of salt"
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On Human Nature
10.  On Human Nature by Edward O Wilson
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  "Again nearly 30 years old and still relevant as providing direction"
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