Joy, sorrow, jealousy and awe - these and other feelings are the stuff of our daily lives. In this book Dr. Damasio draws on his innovative research and on his experience with neurological patients to examine how feelings and the emotions that underlie them support the governance of human affairs.
Subtitled "Joy, Sorrow & the Feeling Brain", this is an exploration of the science of human emotion from the perspective of the great 17th century Dutch philosoper. "Rich and informative" "New Scientist"