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Damasio is the first to admit that he cannot prove all he says. In the meantime, one can read with pleasure and share the... Full review >
NOV. 9, 2010
Awareness may be mostly mystery, but Damasio shapes its hints and glimmerings into an imaginative, informed narrative. Full review >
NOV. 15, 2005
The presentation is odd—those with short attention spans may enjoy it most—but the argument is engaging. Full review >
MARCH 1, 2009
Evo devo for the everyday reader, with the personal stuff adding color needed to sustain a skirmish with molecular... Full review >
MAY 19, 2005
A powerful work of reporting and punditry. Full review >
JAN. 9, 2007
Transcends the disability-memoir genre. Full review >
JUNE 12, 2003
A treat, all in all, for fans of technological history and would-be inventors. Full review >
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