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- ISBN
- 9780521640640
- Book Title
- Genetic Inferno : inside the Seven Deadly Sins
- Item Length
- 9.3in
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Publication Year
- 2000
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 1in
- Genre
- Religion, Science
- Topic
- Christian Theology / Anthropology, Life Sciences / Genetics & Genomics, Religion & Science
- Item Width
- 6.3in
- Item Weight
- 27.7 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 356 Pages
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What makes us react or feel the way we do? If you have ever asked yourself this question, then let research scientist and gifted writer John Medina take you on a guided tour of the fascinations and frustrations involved in the quest to understand the biological basis of human behavior.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-10
0521640644
ISBN-13
9780521640640
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1708900
Product Key Features
Book Title
Genetic Inferno : inside the Seven Deadly Sins
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Christian Theology / Anthropology, Life Sciences / Genetics & Genomics, Religion & Science
Publication Year
2000
Genre
Religion, Science
Number of Pages
356 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9.3in
Item Height
1in
Item Width
6.3in
Item Weight
27.7 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Bf711 .M43 2000
Reviews
'He has admirably attempted to make this as entertaining and easy to read as possible. Indeed, the book's great strength is the lucidity of its exposition of the science of human emotion. further, Medina peppers the text with some quite fascinating examples of seminal research concerning human behaviour ... Medina's prose is energetic and enthusiastic ...'. Canberra Times, ‘… a rich introduction to the current state of the art in understanding the interplay of genes, hormones, synapses and neurotransmitters, which somehow link brains and behaviours … a cleverly constructed account of some of the most difficult problems of contemporary biology … welcome additions to the popular literature.’Jon Turney, Times Higher Education Supplement, 'He has admirably attempted to make this as entertaining and easy to read as possible. Indeed, the book's great strength is the lucidity of its exposition of the science of human emotion. further, Medina peppers the text with some quite fascinating examples of seminal research concerning human behaviour ... Medina's prose is energetic and enthusiastic ...'.Canberra Times, '... a rich introduction to the current state of the art in understanding the interplay of genes, hormones, synapses and neurotransmitters, which somehow link brains and behaviours ... a cleverly constructed account of some of the most difficult problems of contemporary biology ... welcome additions to the popular literature.'Jon Turney, Times Higher Education Supplement, ‘He has admirably attempted to make this as entertaining and easy to read as possible. Indeed, the book’s great strength is the lucidity of its exposition of the science of human emotion. further, Medina peppers the text with some quite fascinating examples of seminal research concerning human behaviour … Medina’s prose is energetic and enthusiastic …’.Canberra Times, 'A book to be read by the non-scientist who wants an in-depth view into the workings of genetics, John Medina is clearly an author to do this job. … the book is a must for philosophers who still get the creeps when they discuss genetics.' Pierre Mallia, Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy, A European Journal, '… a rich introduction to the current state of the art in understanding the interplay of genes, hormones, synapses and neurotransmitters, which somehow link brains and behaviours … a cleverly constructed account of some of the most difficult problems of contemporary biology … welcome additions to the popular literature.' Jon Turney, Times Higher Education Supplement, 'Lust, gluttony, avarice, sloth, wrath, envy and pride: Medina successfully uses these sins from Dante's Purgatorio as a vehicle to introduce those genes and their products that influence human behaviours ... Everyone should read the conclusion - in private, unless you enjoy laughing in public.'Hugh Fletcher, The Biologist, '... a rich introduction to the current state of the art in understanding the interplay of genes, hormones, synapses and neurotransmitters, which somehow link brains and behaviours ... a cleverly constructed account of some of the most difficult problems of contemporary biology ... welcome additions to the popular literature.' Jon Turney, Times Higher Education Supplement, 'Lust, gluttony, avarice, sloth, wrath, envy and pride: Medina successfully uses these sins from Dante's Purgatorio as a vehicle to introduce those genes and their products that influence human behaviours … Everyone should read the conclusion - in private, unless you enjoy laughing in public.' Hugh Fletcher, The Biologist, "...this illuminating survey examines the nature of consciousness as well as the biological basis of emotions...More a speculative introduction than a definitive investigation into the genetics of emotion, this survey is best suited for biopsychology buffs and, in the author's words, 'literature majors, political science types, business people' with a scientific bent rather than research professionals." Publishers Weekly, "With lively imagination and ferocious wit, bioengineer Medina examines from a genetic and neurological perspective Dante's seven deadly sins. Teaser: The human brain is Hell." Discover, 'Lust, gluttony, avarice, sloth, wrath, envy and pride: Medina successfully uses these sins from Dante's Purgatorio as a vehicle to introduce those genes and their products that influence human behaviours ... Everyone should read the conclusion - in private, unless you enjoy laughing in public.' Hugh Fletcher, The Biologist, 'A book to be read by the non-scientist who wants an in-depth view into the workings of genetics, John Medina is clearly an author to do this job. ... the book is a must for philosophers who still get the creeps when they discuss genetics.'Pierre Mallia, Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy, A European Journal, '[Medina] has admirably attempted to make this as entertaining and easy to read as possible. Indeed, the book's great strength is the lucidity of its exposition of the science of human emotion. Further, Medina peppers the text with some quite fascinating examples of seminal research concerning human behaviour … [his] prose is energetic and enthusiastic …' Canberra Times, ‘Lust, gluttony, avarice, sloth, wrath, envy and pride: Medina successfully uses these sins from Dante’s Purgatorio as a vehicle to introduce those genes and their products that influence human behaviours … Everyone should read the conclusion - in private, unless you enjoy laughing in public.’Hugh Fletcher, The Biologist
Table of Content
Introduction; 1. The power of physics envy; 2. Lust; 3. Gluttony; 4. Avarice; 5. Sloth; 6. Wrath; 7. Envy; 8. Pride; Conclusion; References; Index.
Copyright Date
2000
Lccn
99-086430
Dewey Decimal
155.7
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
21
Illustrated
Yes
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