Antonio Damasio Books
Descartes' Error
"An ambitious and meticulous foray into the nature of being." -- The Boston GlobeA landmark exploration of the relationship between emotion and reasonSince Descartes famously proclaimed, "I think,...
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Looking for Spinoza: Joy, Sorrow, and the Feeling Brain
"Here, in a humane work of science, Damasio draws on his innovative research and on his experience with neurological patients to examine how feelings and the emotions that underlie them support the...
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The Feeling of What Happens: Body and Emotion in the Making of Consciousness
By Antonio R Damasio, Antonio Damasio
Focuses on the body's reaction to its world, postulating that a complex relationship between body, emotion, and mind is required to configure the self.
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The Strange Order of Things: Life, Feeling, and the Making of Cultures
"A pathbreaking investigation into homeostasis, the condition of that regulates human physiology within the range that makes possible not only the survival but also the flourishing of life. Antonio...
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The Strange Order of Things
“Damasio undertakes nothing less than a reconstruction of the natural history of the universe. . . . [A] brave and honest book.” —The New York Times Book Review The Strange Order of Things is a pa...
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