Soul Made Flesh

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Soul Made Flesh is a historical science book by Carl Zimmer that explores the birth of modern neuroscience through the 17th-century discovery of the brain’s role in thought and consciousness.

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instanceOf book ⓘ
history of science book ⓘ
author Carl Zimmer ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
describes early brain dissections ⓘ
emergence of experimental method in medicine ⓘ
transition from humoral theory to brain-centered models of mind ⓘ
exploresConcept material basis of thought ⓘ
mind-body relationship ⓘ
soul ⓘ
featuresInstitution Royal Society ⓘ
featuresPerson Christopher Wren ⓘ
John Locke ⓘ
Robert Boyle ⓘ
Thomas Willis ⓘ
linked to: Walter Charleton
focusesOn development of modern neuroscience ⓘ
discovery of the brain’s role in thought ⓘ
scientific revolution in England ⓘ
genre history of science ⓘ
popular science ⓘ
hasFormat print ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainSubject 17th-century science ⓘ
anatomy ⓘ
brain ⓘ
consciousness ⓘ
history of neuroscience ⓘ
physiology ⓘ
narrativeStyle narrative non-fiction ⓘ
publisher Free Press ⓘ
settingLocation London ⓘ
linked to: London, England

Oxford ⓘ
subjectArea history ⓘ
neuroscience ⓘ
philosophy of mind ⓘ
targetAudience general audience ⓘ
readers interested in science history ⓘ
timePeriodCovered 17th century ⓘ

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