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The Mind Made Flesh: Essays from the Frontiers of Psychology & Evolution

Nicholas Humphrey

3.7/5 ( ratings)

Nicholas Humphrey's writings about the evolution of the mind have done much to set the agenda for contemporary psychology. Here, in a series of riveting essays, he invites us to 'take another look' at a variety of the central and not-so-central issues: the evolution of consciousness, the nature of the self, multiple personality disorder, the placebo effect, cave art, religious miracles, medieval animal trials, the seductions of dictatorship, and much more.

Language: English

Pages: 384

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Release: February 13, 2003

ISBN: 0192802275

ISBN 13: 9780192802279

The Mind Made Flesh: Essays from the Frontiers of Psychology & Evolution

Nicholas Humphrey

3.7/5 ( ratings)

Nicholas Humphrey's writings about the evolution of the mind have done much to set the agenda for contemporary psychology. Here, in a series of riveting essays, he invites us to 'take another look' at a variety of the central and not-so-central issues: the evolution of consciousness, the nature of the self, multiple personality disorder, the placebo effect, cave art, religious miracles, medieval animal trials, the seductions of dictatorship, and much more.

Language: English

Pages: 384

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Release: February 13, 2003

ISBN: 0192802275

ISBN 13: 9780192802279

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