THE STRANGE ORDER OF THINGS

From one of our preeminent neuroscientists: a landmark reflection on the origins of life, mind, and culture that spans the biologica l and social sciences, offering a new way of understanding life, culture, and feeling.The Strange Order of Things is a pathbreaking investigation into homeostasis, the condition of regulating life within the range that makes possible not only the survival but also the flourishing of life. Antonio Damasio makes clear that we descend biologically, psychologically, and even socially from a long lineage th...[Read more]