Damasio, Antonio R.
Descartes' Error : Emotion, Reason, and the Human Brain
: Grosset & Putnam, 1994. . J, H, Binding is tight, little wear, "Drawing on his experiences with neurological patients affected by brain damage...[the author] shows how the absence of emotion and feeling can break down rationality. In the course of explaining how emotions and feelings contribute to reason and to adaptive social behavior, Damasio also offers a novel perspective on what emotions and feelings actually are: a direct sensing of our own body states, a link between the body and its survival-oriented regulations, on the one hand, and consciousness on the other.", 312 pages.; . Fine, Hard Cover, Very Good, .
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