Neurosciences and Ethics
. Ed(S): Ploog, Detlev; Hess, B.
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Paperback. Editor(s): Ploog, Detlev; Hess, B. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMR; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 387.
The human brain occupies a unique position among the organs of the human body. With its 1010 nerve cells and the innumerable interconnections, it is the most complex living system we know. It is the prerequisite for all though~, feeling, and action and hence for the awareness of ourselves. In many religions and philosophies it was and is considered to be the seat of the immortal soul. For centuries some individuals looked upon the mentally ill with holy reverence, and others responded with shock and radical social ostracism. In the neurosciences, too, the brain is not just one organ among ... Read more
The human brain occupies a unique position among the organs of the human body. With its 1010 nerve cells and the innumerable interconnections, it is the most complex living system we know. It is the prerequisite for all though~, feeling, and action and hence for the awareness of ourselves. In many religions and philosophies it was and is considered to be the seat of the immortal soul. For centuries some individuals looked upon the mentally ill with holy reverence, and others responded with shock and radical social ostracism. In the neurosciences, too, the brain is not just one organ among ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Number of Pages
248
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540191346
SKU
V9783540191346
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99-15
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