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ISBN: 9781844652723 - Aping Mankind Bestseller Aping Mankind
Raymond Tallis

ISBN10: 1844652726  ISBN13: 9781844652723
Publisher: Acumen Publishing Ltd
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 26 May 2011
In a devastating critique Raymond Tallis exposes the exaggerated claims made for the ability of neuroscience and evolutionary theory to explain human consciousness, behaviour, culture and society, and shows that human beings are infinitely more... More

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ISBN: 9781848871205 - Michelangelo's Finger Michelangelo's Finger
Raymond Tallis

ISBN10: 1848871201  ISBN13: 9781848871205
Publisher: Atlantic Books
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Jan 2011
The ability of the human index finger to point is truly unique in the animal world. In Michaelangelo's Finger Raymond Tallis shows just how central this seemingly insignificant difference has been in determining the amazing evolutionary pathway of... More

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ISBN: 9781844651559 - Hunger Hunger
Raymond Tallis

ISBN10: 184465155X  ISBN13: 9781844651559
Publisher: Acumen Publishing Ltd
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 20 Aug 2008
Unlike other animals whose hungers are strictly biological, humans have an almost infinite variety of appetites and desires. Even those of us fortunate enough to have sufficient food, drink, warmth and safety are still possessed by other intense... More

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ISBN: 9781843546702 - The Kingdom of Infinite Space The Kingdom of Infinite Space
Raymond Tallis

ISBN10: 1843546701  ISBN13: 9781843546702
Publisher: Atlantic Books
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Jan 2009
Explores the astonishing range of activities that go on inside our heads, most of which are entirely beyond our control. Describing about the head and brain, this book demonstrates that not only does consciousness not reside between our ears... More

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ISBN: 9781843541271 - Hippocratic Oaths Hippocratic Oaths
Raymond Tallis

ISBN10: 1843541270  ISBN13: 9781843541271
Publisher: Atlantic Books
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 14 Jul 2005
Poet, philosopher, novelist and physician, Professor Raymond Tallis is one of the world's foremost scientific philosophers. In this book, for the first time, he brings together his diverse intellectual interests to address profoundly important... More

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ISBN: 9780748619504 - I am I am
Raymond Tallis

ISBN10: 074861950X  ISBN13: 9780748619504
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 03 Jun 2004
"I Am" focuses on two crucial aspects of the escape from being a mere organism: selfhood and agency. Full of fascinating insights into the nature of personal identity, "I Am" offers an entirely new way of reconciling human freedom with the... More

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ISBN: 9781848871199 - Michelangelo's Finger Michelangelo's Finger
Raymond Tallis

ISBN10: 1848871198  ISBN13: 9781848871199
Publisher: Atlantic Books
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 Feb 2010
The ability of the human index finger to point is truly unique in the animal world. This book shows just how central this seemingly insignificant difference has been in determining the amazing evolutionary pathway of the human being. More

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ISBN: 9780748617388 - The Hand The Hand
Raymond Tallis

ISBN10: 0748617388  ISBN13: 9780748617388
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 15 Jul 2003
What are the origins of human difference? This book is the first part of a bold philosophical inquiry into the nature of the difference between human beings and other animals, arguing that it is the result of a complex sequence of events which... More

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ISBN: 9781843541264 - Hippocratic Oaths Hippocratic Oaths
Raymond Tallis

ISBN10: 1843541262  ISBN13: 9781843541264
Publisher: Atlantic Books
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 12 Aug 2004
Hippocratic Oaths blends philosophy, polemic, and over thirty years of professional medical experience to create an analysis of modern medicine. It challenges our preconceptions about the nature of medicine, and examines unflinchingly the... More

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ISBN: 9780333639269 - Not Saussure Not Saussure
Raymond Tallis

ISBN10: 033363926X  ISBN13: 9780333639269
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 14 Jun 1995
This work subjects the fundamental ideas of Derrida, Lacan, Barthes and their followers to an examination and demonstrates the baselessness of post-Saussurean claims about the relations between language, reality and self. Since the end of the... More