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Chimeras and consciousness : evolution of the sensory self / edited by Lynn Margulis, Celeste A. Asikainen, and Wolfgang E. Krumbein.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Consciousness.
- Sense organs--Evolution.
- Sense organs.
- Symbiogenesis.
- Brain--Evolution.
- Brain.
- Self-consciousness (Awareness).
- Evolution (Biology).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xviii, 321 p.) : ill. (some col.), col. maps.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This title begins the inquiry into the evolution of the collective sensitivities of life. Scientist-scholars from a range of fields - including biochemistry, cell biology, history of science, family therapy, genetics, microbial ecology, and primatology - trace the emergence and evolution of consciousness.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-279) and index.
- OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- ISBN:
- 0-262-29497-4
- 0-262-31246-8
- OCLC:
- 865564941
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