Origins of Minds Evolution, Uniqueness, and the New Science of the Self

Name: Origins of Minds Evolution, Uniqueness, and the New Science of the Self
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ISBN: 9780609605585

ISBN-10: 0609605585

ISBN-13: 9780609605585

Edition: 2002

Authors: Peggy Lacerra, Roger Bingham

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The Origin of Minds is a landmark book that presents for the first time a provocative model of the principles guiding the evolution of all life intelligence systems, from plants to bacteria to the human mind itself. In contrast to the static model suggested by evolutionary psychologists, The Origin of Minds describes a mind that is dynamic and ever-changing, redesigning itself with each life experience. Authors Peggy La Cerra and Roger Bingham explain how individuals are made and describe the mechanism that gives rise to six billion unique human minds. They explain how (and why) we construct our various selves and personalities; shed light on the day-to-day differences we see in our…

Book details

List price: $22.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Crown Publishing Group
Publication date: 11/26/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English



Introduction: A Day in the Life



The Laws of Energy and the Design of Your Mind



The Markets of Your Mind



The Scaffolding of the Self



Who Are You?



Answering the Caterpillar's Question: What Size Do You Want to Be?



A Mind for All Seasons



How the Mind Really Works



Glimpses of the System



At One with the Universe


Further Reading


Index