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How Brains Think - Calvin, William H.
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What constitutes consciousness or intelligence? This is a question that has proved to philosophers to be an intellectual dead-end. Now William Calvin, by looking closely at animal and human intelligence and a wide range of evolutionary evidence, has broken new ground that will help us understand mental illness and illuminate the whole notion of what it is to be a person. Calvin begins by asking what intelligence is. He moves to the Why of intelligence, where evidence from chimpanzees is important, before coming to the ...

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How Brains Think 1998, Phoenix (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd ), London

ISBN-13: 9780753802007

Paperback