Essays on Art and Science - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231212564ISBN-10:231212569UPC:9780231212564Book Category:Science, PsychologyBook Subcategory:Essays, Life Sciences, Cognitive Psychology & CognitionBook Topic:NeuroscienceSize:9.10 x 6.10 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.4021Product ID:SC1QDG1HF0
Essays on Art and Science
When we view a work of art, we often experience an emotional response, but the causes of our reactions are complex. Our knowledge of why we respond to art as we do is rooted in science--in psychology and biology. Eric R. Kandel traces the origins of this understanding to early twentieth-century Vienna, which gave rise to the concept of the "beholder's share," the realization that art is...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231212564ISBN-10:231212569UPC:9780231212564Book Category:Science, PsychologyBook Subcategory:Essays, Life Sciences, Cognitive Psychology & CognitionBook Topic:NeuroscienceSize:9.10 x 6.10 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.4021Product ID:SC1QDG1HF0
Eric R. Kandel is University Professor Emeritus and professor emeritus of physiology and cellular biophysics, psychiatry, biochemistry, molecular biophysics, and neuroscience at Columbia University. He is founding codirector of Columbia University's Zuckerman Institute, founding director of Columbia's Kavli Institute for Brain Science, and Sagol Professor Emeritus of Brain Science at the...
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