Life in a Skinner Box A Memoir |
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Author:
| Dean, Michelle |
ISBN: | 978-1-63263-139-8 |
Publication Date: | May 2014 |
Publisher: | Booklocker.com, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $21.95 |
Book Description:
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When author Michelle Dean¿s mother left them, she and her eccentric, scientifically-minded father formed an emotional and intellectual bond that left Dean out of step with peers and disconnected in her close relationships. A deeply introspective and emotionally honest Dean uses humor, lively characters, and an ongoing philosophical dialogue with her father¿spanning 35 years¿to search for answers regarding the nature of human behavior, the meaning of free-will, and the existence of mind and soul.
When author Michelle Dean¿s mother left them, she and her eccentric, scientifically-minded father formed an emotional and intellectual bond that left Dean out of step with peers and disconnected in her close relationships. A deeply introspective and emotionally honest Dean uses humor, lively characters, and an ongoing philosophical dialogue with her father¿spanning 35 years¿to search for answers regarding the nature of human behavior, the meaning of free-will, and the existence of mind and soul.