The feeling of what happens : body, emotion and the making of consciousness
Publication details: London : Vintage, 2000.Description: 386 pages : illustrations ; 20 cmISBN:- 0099288761
- 9780099288763
- BF 311 DAM
Contents:
Summary: A leading expert of the neurophysiology of emotions, Damasio shows how our consciousness arose out of the development of emotion. At its core human consciousness is consciousness of the feeling and experiencing self.
Introduction. Stepping into the light -- Feeling and knowing. Emotion and feeling -- Core consciousness -- The hint half hinted -- A biology for knowing. The organism and the object -- The making of core consciousness -- Extended consciousness -- The neurology of consciousness -- Bound to know. Feeling feelings -- Using consciousness -- Under the light -- Appendix. Notes on mind and brain.
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BF 241 MAG Magic eye II : | BF 275 KAT World of touch | BF 311 DAM The feeling of what happens : | BF 311 DAM The feeling of what happens : | BF 311 SET Being you : a new science of consciousness | BF 311 STA Echo objects : | BF 315 INT Intuition : |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction. Stepping into the light -- Feeling and knowing. Emotion and feeling -- Core consciousness -- The hint half hinted -- A biology for knowing. The organism and the object -- The making of core consciousness -- Extended consciousness -- The neurology of consciousness -- Bound to know. Feeling feelings -- Using consciousness -- Under the light -- Appendix. Notes on mind and brain.
A leading expert of the neurophysiology of emotions, Damasio shows how our consciousness arose out of the development of emotion. At its core human consciousness is consciousness of the feeling and experiencing self.