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The archaeology of mind : neuroevolutionary origins of human emotions

By:

Panksepp, Jaak

Contributor(s):

Biven, Lucy

Material type: Text

9780393705317

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

152.4 PAN-A

Contents:

1. Ancestral passions

2. The evolution of affective consciousness : studying emotional feelings in other animals

3. The seeking system : brain sources of eager anticipation, desire, euphoria, and the quest for everything

4. The ancestral sources of RAGE

5. The ancestral roots of FEAR

6. Beyond instincts : learning and the affective foundations of memory

7. Lustful passions of the mind : from reproductive urges to romantic love

8. Nurturing love : the care system

9. Born to cry : the panic/grief system and the genesis of life-sustaining social bonds

10. Playful dreamlike circuits of the brain : the ancestral sources of social joy and laughter

11. Toward a neurobiology of the soul : the core-self and the genesis of primary-process feelings

12. Brain emotional systems and affective qualities of mental life : from animal affects to human psychotherapeutics

13. Philosophical reflections and complaints : can we go from mice to men and back again?

Summary: Jaak Panskepp's lifework has revealed that all mammalian brains are composed of seven common emotional systems - seeking, lust, rage, fear, care, grief and play. This book provides an easy-to-understand explanation of the way in which these common systems guide emotional life in all mammals, including humans.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	IIITD General Stacks	Psychology	152.4 PAN-A (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		013456

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Ancestral passions

2. The evolution of affective consciousness : studying emotional feelings in other animals

3. The seeking system : brain sources of eager anticipation, desire, euphoria, and the quest for everything

4. The ancestral sources of RAGE

5. The ancestral roots of FEAR

6. Beyond instincts : learning and the affective foundations of memory

7. Lustful passions of the mind : from reproductive urges to romantic love

8. Nurturing love : the care system

9. Born to cry : the panic/grief system and the genesis of life-sustaining social bonds

10. Playful dreamlike circuits of the brain : the ancestral sources of social joy and laughter

11. Toward a neurobiology of the soul : the core-self and the genesis of primary-process feelings

12. Brain emotional systems and affective qualities of mental life : from animal affects to human psychotherapeutics

13. Philosophical reflections and complaints : can we go from mice to men and back again?

Jaak Panskepp's lifework has revealed that all mammalian brains are composed of seven common emotional systems - seeking, lust, rage, fear, care, grief and play. This book provides an easy-to-understand explanation of the way in which these common systems guide emotional life in all mammals, including humans.

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