| Astonishing Hypothesis: The Scientific Search for the Soul Contributor(s): Crick, Francis (Author) |
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ISBN: 0684801582 ISBN-13: 9780684801582 Publisher: Scribner Book Company OUR PRICE: $18.04 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 1995 Annotation: Traditionally, the human soul is regarded as a nonphysical concept that can only be examined by psychiatrists and theologists. In his new book, "The Astonishing Hypothesis", Nobel Laureate Francis Crick boldly straddles the line between science and spirituality by examining the soul from the standpoint of a modern scientist, basing the soul's existence and function on an in-depth examination of how the human brain "sees". |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Philosophy & Social Aspects - Psychology | Cognitive Psychology & Cognition - Medical | Neurology |
| Dewey: 153 |
| LCCN: 92046904 |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 6.1" W x 9" (0.80 lbs) 336 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Traditionally, the human soul is regarded as a nonphysical concept that can only be examined by psychiatrists and theologists. In his new book, The Astonishing Hypothesis, Nobel Laureate Francis Crick boldly straddles the line between science and spirituality by examining the soul from the standpoint of a modern scientist, basing the soul's existence and function on an in-depth examination of how the human brain sees |