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Who's in charge? : free will and the science of the brain / Michael S. Gazzaniga.

Title
  1. Who's in charge? : free will and the science of the brain / Michael S. Gazzaniga.
Published by
  1. New York, NY : HarperCollins, c2011.
Author
  1. Gazzaniga, Michael S.

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Description
  1. 260 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Summary
  1. "The "father of cognitive neuroscience" makes a powerful and provocative argument against today's common wisdom that our lives are wholly determined by physical processes we cannot control"--
Series statement
  1. Gifford lectures ; 2009
Uniform title
  1. Gifford lectures ; 2009.
Subject
  1. Personal Autonomy
  2. Brain > physiology
  3. Neurosciences
  4. Cognitive Science
  5. SCIENCE / General
  6. Cognitive neuroscience
  7. Brain
Contents
  1. The way we are -- The parallel and distributed brain -- The interpreter -- Abandoning the concept of free will -- The social mind -- We are the law -- An afterword.
Owning institution
  1. Harvard Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing action (note)
  1. committed to retain