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Author Hüther, Gerald.

Title The compassionate brain : how empathy creates intelligence / Gerald Hüther ; translated by Michael H. Kohn.

Publication Info. Boston : Trumpeter, 2006.

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Location Call No. Status
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  612.8 HUTHER    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  612.8 HUTHER    Check Shelf
Description vi, 152 pages ; 20 cm
Note Includes index.
Contents Removing the packing and protective materials -- Options for assembly and possible applications -- 2.1 program-controlled structures: brains of worms, snails, and insects -- 2.2 initially programmable structures: brains of birds, marsupials, and mammals -- 2.3 lifelong programmable structures: the brains of people -- 2.4 structures for open-ended programs: the human brain -- Advice about installations already in place -- 3.1 optimally successful installations -- 3.2 defective installations -- Repairing failed installations -- 4.1 imbalances between feeling and intellect -- 4.2 imbalances between dependency and autonomy -- 4.3 imbalances between openness and self-differentiation -- maintenance and servicing -- 5.1 on the ladder of perception -- 5.2 on the ladder of feelings -- 5.3 on the ladder of knowledge -- 5.4 on the ladder of consciousness -- 5.5 practical advice -- What to do in case of malfunction -- 6.1 user errors -- 6.2 error messages and damage control -- 6.3 complaints and liability.
Subject Comparative neurobiology.
Brain -- Evolution.
Brain -- Differentiation.
Added Title Bedienungsanleitung für ein menschliches Gehirn. English
ISBN 159030330X
Standard No. 9781590303306
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