The Birth of the Mind

The Birth of the Mind
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Publisher : Basic Civitas Books
Total Pages : 296
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ISBN-10 : 0465044050
ISBN-13 : 9780465044054
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Book Synopsis The Birth of the Mind by : Gary Fred Marcus

Download or read book The Birth of the Mind written by Gary Fred Marcus and published by Basic Civitas Books. This book was released on 2004 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A psychologist offers a detailed study of the genetic underpinnings of human thought, looking at the small number of genes that contain the instructions for building the vastly complex human brain to determine how these genes work, common misconceptions about genes, and their implications for the future of genetic engineering. 30,000 first printing.


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