Soul Made Flesh: The Discovery of the Brain
2004-03-20T08:57:58-05:00https://images.c-span.org/defaults/capitol.jpgCarl Zimmer talked about his book, Soul Made Flesh: The Discovery of the Brain--and How it Changed the World, published by The Free Press. The book examined the way the brain has been perceived throughout history. Mr. Zimmer discussed the views of the Catholic Church, British philosopher Sir Henry More, Leonardo da Vinci, and Thomas Willis (considered the founder of modern neurology). He also responded to questions from members of the audience.
Carl Zimmer talked about his book, Soul Made Flesh: The Discovery of the Brain--and How it Changed the World, published by The Free Press.… read more
Carl Zimmer talked about his book, Soul Made Flesh: The Discovery of the Brain--and How it Changed the World, published by The Free Press. The book examined the way the brain has been perceived throughout history. Mr. Zimmer discussed the views of the Catholic Church, British philosopher Sir Henry More, Leonardo da Vinci, and Thomas Willis (considered the founder of modern neurology). He also responded to questions from members of the audience. close
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