9781330534199 - Instinct and Intelligence (Classic Reprint) de Macnamara, N. C. (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the compelling interplay between instinct and intelligence in human beings, arguing that both forces are equally inherent and essential to our nature. Through a unique synthesis of scientific disciplines, the author reveals the existence of distinct brain areas responsible for instinctive behavior, which operate in tandem with areas presiding over intellectual functions. Understanding this delicate balance is critical for education, as it enables us to nurture both instinctive and intellectual qualities in children, laying the foundation for a well-rounded character and a clear, strong intellect. The author further suggests that our understanding of human behavior is incomplete without considering the instinctive side of our nature. By delving into the neural mechanisms underlying instinctive behavior, this book offers a fresh perspective on the human experience, highlighting the significance of our inherited dispositions in shaping our actions, thoughts, and emotions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.