Antonio Damasio
What’s inside
Antonio Damasio presents a fascinating exploration of how feelings underpin our understanding of the world and the creation of cultures.
You’ll Learn
- Understanding the biological roots of culture
- Gaining insights into the evolution of human emotions
- Exploring the interplay between biology and social structures
- Enhancing appreciation for the complexity of human behavior
Key Points
- The central role of homeostasis in organisms
- Feelings as drivers of human behavior
- The evolutionary history of feelings
- The connection between feelings and culture
- The impact of social structures on emotions
- A philosophical perspective on biology and culture
Who’s it For
- Psychologists
- Philosophers
- Sociologists
- Neuroscientists
- General readers interested in human behavior and culture
About the author
Antonio Damasio is a renowned neuroscientist known for his work on the brain and emotions.