Antonio Damasio: Descartes' Error: Emotion, Reason and the Human Brain [2006] paperback ZCURA The brilliant debut novel from

The brilliant debut novel from the New York Times-bestselling author of Pachinko

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but the truth is far stranger than she could have imagined

and a quest for the truth

christens the body "Remina" after his own daughter

Antonio Damasio: Descartes' Error: Emotion, Reason and the Human Brain [2006] paperback ZCURA The brilliant debut novel fromIn the centuries since Descartes famously proclaimed, 'I think, therefore I am,' science has often overlooked emotions as the source of a person's true being. Even modern neuroscience has tended until recently to concentrate on the cognitive aspects of brain function, disregarding emotions. This attitude began to change with the publication of Descartes' Error. Antonio Damasio challenged traditional ideas about the connection between emotions and