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What Makes Us Think?: A Neuroscientist and a Philosopher Argue about Ethics, Human Nature, and the Brain

Jean-Pierre Changeux and Paul Ricoeur, translated by M. B. DeBevoise, Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2000, x+335 pp., $29.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-691-00940-6

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Williford, K. What Makes Us Think?: A Neuroscientist and a Philosopher Argue about Ethics, Human Nature, and the Brain. Mind Mach 15, 91–97 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03216238

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