Oxford University Press, 4/1/2005 12:00:01 AM. hardcover. Very Good. 1.1000 in x 9.3000 in x 6.Date: 2000 in. Crease on cover* 2000. Oxford University Press ISBN 0195154207 9780195154207 [US]

ISBN10: 0195154207, ISBN13: 9780195154207, [publisher: Oxford University Press, USA] Hardcover Brain repair, smart pills, mind-reading machines--modern neuroscience promises to soon deliver a remarkable array of wonders as well as profound insight into the nature of the brain. But these exciting new breakthroughs, warns Steven Rose, will also raise troubling questions about what it means to be human.In The Future of the Brain, Rose explores just how far neuroscience may help us understand the human brain--including consciousness--and to what extent cutting edge technologies should have the power to mend or manipulate the mind. Rose first offers a panoramic look at what we now know about the brain, from its three-billion-year evolution, to its astonishingly rapid development in the embryo, to the miraculous process of infant development (how a brain becomes a human). More important, he shows what all this science can--and cannot--tell us about the human condition. He examines questions that still baffle scientists: if our genes are 99% identical to those of chimpanzees, if our brains are composed of identical molecules, arranged in pretty similar cellular patterns, how come we are so different? And he explores the potential threats and promises of new technologies and their ethical, legal, and social implications, wondering how far we should go in eliminating unwanted behavior or enhancing desired characteristics, focusing on the new "brain steroids" and on ...

Oxford University Press, Date: 2005-04-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Stated first edition with a full number line.FAST SHIPPING & FREE TRACKING! 100% Money Back Guaranteed. The pages of THIS BOOK HAS SOME NOTES AND UNDERLINING. There is very little shelf wear. The spine remains free of creasing. 2005. Oxford University Press ISBN 0195154207 9780195154207 [US]

Oxford University Press, Incorporated, Date: 2005. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 2005. Oxford University Press, Incorporated ISBN 0195154207 9780195154207 [US]

Oxford University Press, USA, Date: 2005. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 2005. Oxford University Press, USA ISBN 0195154207 9780195154207 [US]

Oxford University Press, Incorporated. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Oxford University Press, Incorporated ISBN 0195154207 9780195154207 [US]

Oxford University Press, USA, Date: 2005-04-01. Hardcover. Used: Good. 2005. Oxford University Press, USA ISBN 0195154207 9780195154207 [US]

Oxford University Press, Date: 2005. Hardcover with dust jacket. VG/G. Dust jacket is edge worn and scuffed. Else sound. 344 pages. 2005. Oxford University Press ISBN 0195154207 9780195154207 [US]

Oxford University Press, Date: 2005-04-01. hardcover. New. 6x1x9. 2005. Oxford University Press ISBN 0195154207 9780195154207 [US]

Oxford University Press, Date: 2005. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. clean, unmarked copy. 2005. Oxford University Press ISBN 0195154207 9780195154207 [US]

ISBN10: 0195154207, ISBN13: 9780195154207, [publisher: Oxford University Press, New York] Hardcover First Edition First printing. Correct number line, including the 1. A near-fine book in a near-fine dust jacket. A tight copy, which has some bruising to lower corners, without any marks. Dust jacket is slightly rubbed, with price intact on front flap ($28). Comes with archival-quality dust jacket protector. Shipped in well padded box.
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Oxford University Press, USA, Date: 2005-04-01. 1. Hardcover. Used:Good. 2005. Oxford University Press, USA ISBN 0195154207 9780195154207 [US]

Oxford University Press, Date: 2005-03-31. hardcover. Good. 6x1x9. 2005. Oxford University Press ISBN 0195154207 9780195154207 [US]