The Book of Minds

Understanding Ourselves and Other Beings, From Animals to Aliens - Ab 18 J.

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Ball, Philip

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Verkaufsrang4331inPhilosophie und Religion

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Science Book Prize-winning science writer Philip Ball explores the diversity of thinking minds, from the variety of human minds to those of mammals, insects, computers and plants, in a book that brilliantly illuminates how many different ways there are to think and engage with the world; and how particular are our own.

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ISBN/GTIN978-1-5290-6915-0

ProduktartBuch

EinbandKartoniert, Paperback

FormatTrade Paperback (UK)

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Pan macmillan Ltd.

Picador

ErscheinungslandVereinigtes Königreich

Erscheinungsdatum23.06.2022

Seiten512 Seiten

SpracheEnglisch

MasseBreite 153 mm, Höhe 233 mm, Dicke 39 mm

Gewicht624 g

Artikel-Nr.19451030

Verlagsartikel-Nr.92574

KatalogBuchzentrum

Datenquelle-Nr.37701191

KategorieWissen

SachgebietPhilosophie und Religion

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Ball, Philip

Philip Ball is a freelance writer and broadcaster, and was an editor at Nature for more than twenty years. He writes regularly in the scientific and popular media and has written many books on the interactions of the sciences, the arts, and wider culture, including H2O: A Biography of Water, Bright Earth: The Invention of Colour, The Music Instinct, and Curiosity: How Science Became Interested in Everything. His book Critical Mass won the 2005 Aventis Prize for Science Books. Ball is also a presenter of Science Stories, the BBC Radio 4 series on the history of science. He trained as a chemist at the University of Oxford and as a physicist at the University of Bristol. He is the author of The Modern Myths. He lives in London.