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Nature 446, 614-615 (5 April 2007) | doi:10.1038/446614a; Published online 4 April 2007
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Neurons and knowledge
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BOOK REVIEWED-Second Nature: Brain Science and Human Knowledge
by Gerald M. Edelman
Yale University Press: 2007. 203 pp. £16.99, $24
In 1972, at the age of 43, Gerald Edelman won a Nobel Prize for his work on the molecular structure of antibodies. Since then he has written a series of books about the human mind, starting with Neural Darwinism (Basic Books, 1987) and including The Remembered Present (Basic Books, 1990), Bright Air, Brilliant Fire (Basic Books, 1992) and Wider than the Sky (Yale University Press, 2004).
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