{"product_id":"feeling-knowing-making-minds-conscious-9781524747558","title":"Feeling \u0026 Knowing: Making Minds Conscious","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom one of the worlds leading neuroscientists: a succinct  illuminating  wholly engaging investigation of how biology  neuroscience  psychology  and artificial intelligence have given us the tools to unlock the mysteries of human consciousness  One thrilling insight after another ... Damasio has succeeded brilliantly in narrowing the gap between body and mind. The New York Times Book Review  In recent decades  many philosophers and cognitive scientists have declared the problem of consciousness unsolvable  but Antonio Damasio is convinced that recent findings acrossmultiple scientific disciplines have given us a way to understand consciousness and its significance for human life.  In the forty-eight brief chapters of Feeling \u0026amp; Knowing  and in writing that remains faithful to our intuitive sense of what feeling and experiencing are about  Damasio helps us understand why being conscious is not the same as sensing  why nervous systems are essential for the development of feelings  and why feeling opens the way to consciousness writ large. He combines the latest discoveries in various sciences with philosophy and discusses his original research  which has transformed our understanding of the brain and human behavior.  Here is an indispensable guide to understanding how we experience the world within and around us and find our place in the universe.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67894456090677,"sku":"ByrdShop_1524747556","price":29.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781524747558.jpg?v=1793765551","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/feeling-knowing-making-minds-conscious-9781524747558","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}