Torrey, E. Fuller (Edwin Fuller)
Summary: Religions and mythologies from around the world teach that God or gods created humans. Atheist, humanist, and materialist critics, meanwhile, have attempted to turn theology on its head, claiming that religion is a human invention. In this book, E. Fuller Torrey draws on cutting-edge neuroscience research to propose a startling answer to the ultimate question. Evolving Brains, Emerging Gods...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia University Press 2017
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Why would 300-year-old educational theories be of interest to teachers of young children today? This program features the ideas of early researchers and philosophers, showing how these pioneers laid the groundwork for modern concepts of elementary school instruction. Locke’s opposition to rote memorization, Rousseau’s belief in self-direction, the recognition of each child’s individuality...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007
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Summary: One person in 600 attended to by an emergency unit is a victim of self-harm-surely the most disturbing of all anxiety-related disorders. Its victims compulsively cut, burn, or strike themselves to relieve unresolved anxieties. This program shows how victims carry the burden of guilt and shame associated with their actions. Two women, who have regularly harmed themselves for years, share their...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Johnson, David Kyle.
Contents: How to explore metaphysics -- The mystery of the mind and the soul -- Identity theory - token and type -- Functionalism and artificial intelligence -- Alternative theories of mind -- The problem of personal identity -- Mind, memory, and psychological continuity -- Same body, same brain, and closest continuer -- The no-self theory and time worms -- The nature of truth and time -- Libertarian...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2014
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 110 JOHFragile Self
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019