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The Emotional Brain

Paperback • 1999 • English

The Emotional Brain: The Mysterious Underpinnings of Emotional Life

By Joseph Ledoux

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About the book

The Emotional Brain provides a cutting-edge scientific background to such books as Daniel Goleman's Emotional Intelligence, showing that while cognitive studies have tended to ignore the emotions, we are increasingly understanding how crucial they are to our evolutionary survival, as shortcuts to cut through conscious reasoning when speed and rules-of-thumb are more important and effective than logic. Much of our emotional life is lived unconsciously, and is far richer than simply our conscious ...Show more

Psychology of ageing
Social, group or collective psychology
Psychology: emotions

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ISBN

9780753806708

Publisher

Phoenix Paperbacks

Published year

1999

Language

English

Original title

The Emotional Brain

Format

Paperback

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