This revolutionary book provides fresh answers to long-standing questions of human origins and consciousness. Drawing on his breakthrough research in comparative neuroscience, Terrence Deacon offers a wealth of insights into the significance of symbolic thinking: from the co-evolutionary exchange between language and brains over two million years of hominid evolution to the eth...(展开全部)

This revolutionary book provides fresh answers to long-standing questions of human origins and consciousness. Drawing on his breakthrough research in comparative neuroscience, Terrence Deacon offers a wealth of insights into the significance of symbolic thinking: from the co-evolutionary exchange between language and brains over two million years of hominid evolution to the eth...(展开全部)

Originally planned as a brief final volume in the Collected Works, The Symbolic Life has become the most ample volume in the edition, and one of unusual interest. It contains some 160 items spamming sixty years; they include forewords, replies to questionnaires, encyclopedia articles, occasional addresses, and letters on technical subjects. Collection of this material relied on...(展开全部)

卡尔·古斯塔夫·荣格：1875年出生于瑞士北部的康斯坦斯湖畔，1961年逝世。他是瑞士著名的精神病医生，分析心理学的创始人，毕生致力于人类灵魂及其深处奥秘的探索，对研究人类的无意识心理做出了巨大贡献。 荣格曾受弗洛伊德的器重，担任国际精神分析学会第一任主席。他提出的集体无意识观点突破了弗洛伊德的无意识研究的思路与领域。因在里比多、无意识和人格发展的认识上产生重大分歧，特别是对里比多概念的不同见解，导致荣格从古典精神分析学派中分裂出来，创立了分析心理学。他把宗教与灵魂等弗洛伊德尚未注意到的重要问题引入分析心理学的领域中，以致其中一些概念带有浓厚的宗教神秘色彩，较晦涩难懂。荣格的人格理论包括三部分：意识、个人无意识与集体无意识。他认为，集体无意识与个体无意识不同，它潜存于每个人的内心深处，却从来不为人的意识所感知。从无意识这一概念出发，荣格把他...(展开全部)

Our Earth is more beautiful and more diverse than we can possibly conceive of. The Book of Vanishing Species is a stunning homage to the planet’s most mysterious, bizarre and wondrous creatures and plants. Their stories are captivating, from the eyeless and tiny dragonlike olm to the hawksbill turtle, whose gender will be determined by the temperature of the sand it is born in....(展开全部)

The author of The Lives of a Cell and The Medusa and the Snail now raises challenging questions about some of the major issues of our time--AIDS, drug abuse, and aging. With extraordinary perception, he discusses topics such as evolutionary biology, the development of language, the therapeutic aspects of medicine, and his love for his profession.

The author of The Lives of a Cell and The Medusa and the Snail now raises challenging questions about some of the major issues of our time--AIDS, drug abuse, and aging. With extraordinary perception, he discusses topics such as evolutionary biology, the development of language, the therapeutic aspects of medicine, and his love for his profession.

Our Earth is more beautiful and more diverse than we can possibly conceive of. The Book of Vanishing Species is a stunning homage to the planet’s most mysterious, bizarre and wondrous creatures and plants. Their stories are captivating, from the eyeless and tiny dragonlike olm to the hawksbill turtle, whose gender will be determined by the temperature of the sand it is born in....(展开全部)

A fierce, funny, and revolutionary look at the queens of the animal kingdom Studying zoology made Lucy Cooke feel like a sad freak. Not because she loved spiders or would root around in animal feces: all her friends shared the same curious kinks. The problem was her sex. Being female meant she was, by nature, a loser. Since Charles Darwin, evolutionary biologists have been conv...(展开全部)