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The chemistry of human nature, Tom Husband

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Contents
  • A Risky Strategy
  • 1.3.1.
  • Eating
  • 1.3.2.
  • Reproduction
  • 1.3.3.
  • Status
  • 1.3.4.
  • Free Will
  • 1.4.
  • Machine generated contents note:
  • Chemistry Fundamentals-A Possible Way Back
  • References
  • ch. 2
  • The Chemistry of Taste
  • 2.1.
  • How Muscles Work
  • 2.2.
  • How Taste Buds Work
  • 2.2.1.
  • Ion Channel Taste Receptors
  • ch. 1
  • 2.2.2.
  • G-Protein Coupled Taste Receptors
  • 2.2.3.
  • What Happens Next?
  • 2.3.
  • What They All Have in Common
  • References
  • ch. 3
  • The Chemistry of Pleasure
  • 3.1.
  • The Chemistry of Space Travel
  • The Pleasure Circuit
  • 3.1.1.
  • Ions and Potential
  • 3.1.2.
  • How Neurons in the Gustatory Nerve Transmit Sweet Signals
  • 3.1.3.
  • Tasting Chocolate: The Next Step
  • 3.2.
  • The Case for Food Addiction
  • 3.2.1.
  • 1.1.
  • Where Next for Dopamine and Food Addiction?
  • References
  • ch. 4
  • Is it in Our Nature?
  • 1.2.
  • A Reaction of Self-replication
  • 1.3.
  • ch. 5
  • The Chemistry of Evolution
  • 5.1.
  • From Self-replicators to Organisms
  • 5.1.1.
  • Cell Membranes
  • 5.1.2.
  • Proteins
  • 5.2.
  • From Replication to Reproduction
  • The Chemistry of Life's Origins
  • 5.2.1.
  • Single-celled Organisms
  • 5.2.2.
  • Multicellular Organisms
  • 5.2.3.
  • Sexual Reproduction
  • 5.3.
  • Developing Choice
  • 5.4.
  • Introducing Pleasure
  • 4.1.
  • References
  • Section 1: Concluding Remarks
  • References
  • ch. 6
  • The Chemistry of Lust
  • 6.1.
  • Androgens and Women
  • 6.2.
  • How Testosterone Works
  • 6.3.
  • Where Did RNA Come From?
  • A Radical Transmitter
  • 6.4.
  • Priming Genitals
  • 6.5.
  • The Lust Hypothesis
  • References
  • ch. 7
  • The Chemistry of Romantic Love
  • 7.1.
  • Monoamines
  • 4.2.
  • 7.1.1.
  • Getting Rid of Monoamines
  • 7.2.
  • The Hypothesis Develops
  • 7.3.
  • Duping Dopamine Receptors
  • 7.4.
  • What about Humans?^^^
  • Chemical Evolution
  • 4.3.
  • Cosmic Origins
  • References
  • The Chemistry of Attachment
  • 8.1.
  • The Puppet Masters of Mammalian Attachment
  • 8.2.
  • Oxytocin-the Cuddle Hormone?
  • 8.3.
  • The Role of Temperature
  • 8.4.
  • Cheating the Sensors
  • 8.5.
  • 7.5.
  • Not a Cuddle Hormone
  • 8.6.
  • The Neuromodulator
  • 8.7.
  • Reward
  • References
  • ch. 9
  • The Chemistry of Baby Making
  • 9.1.
  • Epigenetics
  • Which Neurotransmitter?
  • 9.2.
  • Foetal Development
  • 9.2.1.
  • The Three Hypotheses
  • 9.2.2.
  • Mechanism
  • 9.2.3.
  • Merging Hypotheses
  • 9.3.
  • Epigenetic Inheritance
  • 7.6.
  • 9.4.
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Section 2: Concluding Remarks
  • ch. 10
  • The Chemistry of Creative Intelligence
  • 10.1.
  • The Birth of a Paradigm
  • 10.2.
  • How Heritable is Creativity?
  • Why Does My Heart Go Boom?
  • 10.3.
  • The Validity of Heritability Studies
  • 10.4.
  • The Price of Creativity
  • 10.5.
  • Nature-Nurture Duality
  • 10.6^
  • 7.7.
  • Another Role for Noradrenaline
  • References
  • ch. 8
  • 11.3.
  • Brunner Syndrome
  • 11.4.
  • Other Problems with the MAO A Gene
  • 11.5.
  • A Role for the Epigenome
  • 11.6.
  • A Role for the Reward Network
  • 11.7.
  • Conclusion
  • A Role for the Reward Network?
  • References
  • ch. 12
  • The Chemistry of Dominance
  • 12.1.
  • What is Dominance?
  • 12.2.
  • Dominance and Status
  • 12.3.
  • Heritability of Status
  • 12.4.
  • References
  • Findings from Neuroscience
  • 12.4.1.
  • Processing Information
  • 12.5.
  • Cocaine Studies
  • 12.6.
  • Serotonin
  • 12.7.
  • The Winner Effect
  • 12.7.1.
  • ch. 11
  • Nobel Legacies Boosting the Hypothesis for Reward Mediation of the Winner Effect
  • 12.8.
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Section 3: Concluding Remarks
  • ch. 13
  • The Chemistry of Free Will
  • 13.1.
  • Unease around Emerging Biology
  • 13.1.1.
  • The Chemistry of Violence
  • Dennett's Position
  • 13.2.
  • Indeterminacy^^^g10.6^
  • 11.1.
  • Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
  • 11.2.
  • What is a Gene Anyway?
  • 13.4.3.
  • So, Can We Break the Rules or Not?
  • 13.5.
  • A Healthy Balance?
  • 13.6.
  • More Answers from Buddhism
  • 13.7.
  • What Should We Change?
  • References
  • Part 1: What Makes Reactions Happen
  • 13.3.
  • Part 2: Life and Thermodynamics
  • Part 3: Free Energy
  • Part 4: A Truer Picture of Entropy
  • Part 5: Energy Levels
  • Part 6: The Relationship of Entropy with Energy Levels
  • Part 7: The Hydrophobic Effect
  • Part 8: Proteins, Specific Heat Capacity and the Heat Receptors
  • Specific Heat Capacity and the Hydrophobic Effect
  • Folding Proteins
  • The Thermodynamics of Heat-detecting Ion Channels
  • Pleasure and the Three Directives
  • References
  • 13.4.
  • Breaking the Rules
  • 13.4.1.
  • Sex and Drugs
  • 13.4.2.
  • Buddhism
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9781782621348
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The chemistry of human nature
Title
The chemistry of human nature
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Tom Husband
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Language
eng
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572
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Index
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QH345
LC item number
.H87 2017
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
NLM call number
  • 2017 C-558
  • QU 34
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Biochemistry
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The chemistry of human nature, Tom Husband
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  • txt
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Contents
  • A Risky Strategy
  • 1.3.1.
  • Eating
  • 1.3.2.
  • Reproduction
  • 1.3.3.
  • Status
  • 1.3.4.
  • Free Will
  • 1.4.
  • Machine generated contents note:
  • Chemistry Fundamentals-A Possible Way Back
  • References
  • ch. 2
  • The Chemistry of Taste
  • 2.1.
  • How Muscles Work
  • 2.2.
  • How Taste Buds Work
  • 2.2.1.
  • Ion Channel Taste Receptors
  • ch. 1
  • 2.2.2.
  • G-Protein Coupled Taste Receptors
  • 2.2.3.
  • What Happens Next?
  • 2.3.
  • What They All Have in Common
  • References
  • ch. 3
  • The Chemistry of Pleasure
  • 3.1.
  • The Chemistry of Space Travel
  • The Pleasure Circuit
  • 3.1.1.
  • Ions and Potential
  • 3.1.2.
  • How Neurons in the Gustatory Nerve Transmit Sweet Signals
  • 3.1.3.
  • Tasting Chocolate: The Next Step
  • 3.2.
  • The Case for Food Addiction
  • 3.2.1.
  • 1.1.
  • Where Next for Dopamine and Food Addiction?
  • References
  • ch. 4
  • Is it in Our Nature?
  • 1.2.
  • A Reaction of Self-replication
  • 1.3.
  • ch. 5
  • The Chemistry of Evolution
  • 5.1.
  • From Self-replicators to Organisms
  • 5.1.1.
  • Cell Membranes
  • 5.1.2.
  • Proteins
  • 5.2.
  • From Replication to Reproduction
  • The Chemistry of Life's Origins
  • 5.2.1.
  • Single-celled Organisms
  • 5.2.2.
  • Multicellular Organisms
  • 5.2.3.
  • Sexual Reproduction
  • 5.3.
  • Developing Choice
  • 5.4.
  • Introducing Pleasure
  • 4.1.
  • References
  • Section 1: Concluding Remarks
  • References
  • ch. 6
  • The Chemistry of Lust
  • 6.1.
  • Androgens and Women
  • 6.2.
  • How Testosterone Works
  • 6.3.
  • Where Did RNA Come From?
  • A Radical Transmitter
  • 6.4.
  • Priming Genitals
  • 6.5.
  • The Lust Hypothesis
  • References
  • ch. 7
  • The Chemistry of Romantic Love
  • 7.1.
  • Monoamines
  • 4.2.
  • 7.1.1.
  • Getting Rid of Monoamines
  • 7.2.
  • The Hypothesis Develops
  • 7.3.
  • Duping Dopamine Receptors
  • 7.4.
  • What about Humans?^^^
  • Chemical Evolution
  • 4.3.
  • Cosmic Origins
  • References
  • The Chemistry of Attachment
  • 8.1.
  • The Puppet Masters of Mammalian Attachment
  • 8.2.
  • Oxytocin-the Cuddle Hormone?
  • 8.3.
  • The Role of Temperature
  • 8.4.
  • Cheating the Sensors
  • 8.5.
  • 7.5.
  • Not a Cuddle Hormone
  • 8.6.
  • The Neuromodulator
  • 8.7.
  • Reward
  • References
  • ch. 9
  • The Chemistry of Baby Making
  • 9.1.
  • Epigenetics
  • Which Neurotransmitter?
  • 9.2.
  • Foetal Development
  • 9.2.1.
  • The Three Hypotheses
  • 9.2.2.
  • Mechanism
  • 9.2.3.
  • Merging Hypotheses
  • 9.3.
  • Epigenetic Inheritance
  • 7.6.
  • 9.4.
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Section 2: Concluding Remarks
  • ch. 10
  • The Chemistry of Creative Intelligence
  • 10.1.
  • The Birth of a Paradigm
  • 10.2.
  • How Heritable is Creativity?
  • Why Does My Heart Go Boom?
  • 10.3.
  • The Validity of Heritability Studies
  • 10.4.
  • The Price of Creativity
  • 10.5.
  • Nature-Nurture Duality
  • 10.6^
  • 7.7.
  • Another Role for Noradrenaline
  • References
  • ch. 8
  • 11.3.
  • Brunner Syndrome
  • 11.4.
  • Other Problems with the MAO A Gene
  • 11.5.
  • A Role for the Epigenome
  • 11.6.
  • A Role for the Reward Network
  • 11.7.
  • Conclusion
  • A Role for the Reward Network?
  • References
  • ch. 12
  • The Chemistry of Dominance
  • 12.1.
  • What is Dominance?
  • 12.2.
  • Dominance and Status
  • 12.3.
  • Heritability of Status
  • 12.4.
  • References
  • Findings from Neuroscience
  • 12.4.1.
  • Processing Information
  • 12.5.
  • Cocaine Studies
  • 12.6.
  • Serotonin
  • 12.7.
  • The Winner Effect
  • 12.7.1.
  • ch. 11
  • Nobel Legacies Boosting the Hypothesis for Reward Mediation of the Winner Effect
  • 12.8.
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Section 3: Concluding Remarks
  • ch. 13
  • The Chemistry of Free Will
  • 13.1.
  • Unease around Emerging Biology
  • 13.1.1.
  • The Chemistry of Violence
  • Dennett's Position
  • 13.2.
  • Indeterminacy^^^g10.6^
  • 11.1.
  • Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
  • 11.2.
  • What is a Gene Anyway?
  • 13.4.3.
  • So, Can We Break the Rules or Not?
  • 13.5.
  • A Healthy Balance?
  • 13.6.
  • More Answers from Buddhism
  • 13.7.
  • What Should We Change?
  • References
  • Part 1: What Makes Reactions Happen
  • 13.3.
  • Part 2: Life and Thermodynamics
  • Part 3: Free Energy
  • Part 4: A Truer Picture of Entropy
  • Part 5: Energy Levels
  • Part 6: The Relationship of Entropy with Energy Levels
  • Part 7: The Hydrophobic Effect
  • Part 8: Proteins, Specific Heat Capacity and the Heat Receptors
  • Specific Heat Capacity and the Hydrophobic Effect
  • Folding Proteins
  • The Thermodynamics of Heat-detecting Ion Channels
  • Pleasure and the Three Directives
  • References
  • 13.4.
  • Breaking the Rules
  • 13.4.1.
  • Sex and Drugs
  • 13.4.2.
  • Buddhism
Control code
ocn956625611
Dimensions
23 cm
Extent
xiv, 417 pages
Isbn
9781782621348
Lccn
2016498426
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o956625611
  • (OCoLC)956625611
Label
The chemistry of human nature, Tom Husband
Publication
Note
Source of cataloging data: WCP
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
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Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • A Risky Strategy
  • 1.3.1.
  • Eating
  • 1.3.2.
  • Reproduction
  • 1.3.3.
  • Status
  • 1.3.4.
  • Free Will
  • 1.4.
  • Machine generated contents note:
  • Chemistry Fundamentals-A Possible Way Back
  • References
  • ch. 2
  • The Chemistry of Taste
  • 2.1.
  • How Muscles Work
  • 2.2.
  • How Taste Buds Work
  • 2.2.1.
  • Ion Channel Taste Receptors
  • ch. 1
  • 2.2.2.
  • G-Protein Coupled Taste Receptors
  • 2.2.3.
  • What Happens Next?
  • 2.3.
  • What They All Have in Common
  • References
  • ch. 3
  • The Chemistry of Pleasure
  • 3.1.
  • The Chemistry of Space Travel
  • The Pleasure Circuit
  • 3.1.1.
  • Ions and Potential
  • 3.1.2.
  • How Neurons in the Gustatory Nerve Transmit Sweet Signals
  • 3.1.3.
  • Tasting Chocolate: The Next Step
  • 3.2.
  • The Case for Food Addiction
  • 3.2.1.
  • 1.1.
  • Where Next for Dopamine and Food Addiction?
  • References
  • ch. 4
  • Is it in Our Nature?
  • 1.2.
  • A Reaction of Self-replication
  • 1.3.
  • ch. 5
  • The Chemistry of Evolution
  • 5.1.
  • From Self-replicators to Organisms
  • 5.1.1.
  • Cell Membranes
  • 5.1.2.
  • Proteins
  • 5.2.
  • From Replication to Reproduction
  • The Chemistry of Life's Origins
  • 5.2.1.
  • Single-celled Organisms
  • 5.2.2.
  • Multicellular Organisms
  • 5.2.3.
  • Sexual Reproduction
  • 5.3.
  • Developing Choice
  • 5.4.
  • Introducing Pleasure
  • 4.1.
  • References
  • Section 1: Concluding Remarks
  • References
  • ch. 6
  • The Chemistry of Lust
  • 6.1.
  • Androgens and Women
  • 6.2.
  • How Testosterone Works
  • 6.3.
  • Where Did RNA Come From?
  • A Radical Transmitter
  • 6.4.
  • Priming Genitals
  • 6.5.
  • The Lust Hypothesis
  • References
  • ch. 7
  • The Chemistry of Romantic Love
  • 7.1.
  • Monoamines
  • 4.2.
  • 7.1.1.
  • Getting Rid of Monoamines
  • 7.2.
  • The Hypothesis Develops
  • 7.3.
  • Duping Dopamine Receptors
  • 7.4.
  • What about Humans?^^^
  • Chemical Evolution
  • 4.3.
  • Cosmic Origins
  • References
  • The Chemistry of Attachment
  • 8.1.
  • The Puppet Masters of Mammalian Attachment
  • 8.2.
  • Oxytocin-the Cuddle Hormone?
  • 8.3.
  • The Role of Temperature
  • 8.4.
  • Cheating the Sensors
  • 8.5.
  • 7.5.
  • Not a Cuddle Hormone
  • 8.6.
  • The Neuromodulator
  • 8.7.
  • Reward
  • References
  • ch. 9
  • The Chemistry of Baby Making
  • 9.1.
  • Epigenetics
  • Which Neurotransmitter?
  • 9.2.
  • Foetal Development
  • 9.2.1.
  • The Three Hypotheses
  • 9.2.2.
  • Mechanism
  • 9.2.3.
  • Merging Hypotheses
  • 9.3.
  • Epigenetic Inheritance
  • 7.6.
  • 9.4.
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Section 2: Concluding Remarks
  • ch. 10
  • The Chemistry of Creative Intelligence
  • 10.1.
  • The Birth of a Paradigm
  • 10.2.
  • How Heritable is Creativity?
  • Why Does My Heart Go Boom?
  • 10.3.
  • The Validity of Heritability Studies
  • 10.4.
  • The Price of Creativity
  • 10.5.
  • Nature-Nurture Duality
  • 10.6^
  • 7.7.
  • Another Role for Noradrenaline
  • References
  • ch. 8
  • 11.3.
  • Brunner Syndrome
  • 11.4.
  • Other Problems with the MAO A Gene
  • 11.5.
  • A Role for the Epigenome
  • 11.6.
  • A Role for the Reward Network
  • 11.7.
  • Conclusion
  • A Role for the Reward Network?
  • References
  • ch. 12
  • The Chemistry of Dominance
  • 12.1.
  • What is Dominance?
  • 12.2.
  • Dominance and Status
  • 12.3.
  • Heritability of Status
  • 12.4.
  • References
  • Findings from Neuroscience
  • 12.4.1.
  • Processing Information
  • 12.5.
  • Cocaine Studies
  • 12.6.
  • Serotonin
  • 12.7.
  • The Winner Effect
  • 12.7.1.
  • ch. 11
  • Nobel Legacies Boosting the Hypothesis for Reward Mediation of the Winner Effect
  • 12.8.
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Section 3: Concluding Remarks
  • ch. 13
  • The Chemistry of Free Will
  • 13.1.
  • Unease around Emerging Biology
  • 13.1.1.
  • The Chemistry of Violence
  • Dennett's Position
  • 13.2.
  • Indeterminacy^^^g10.6^
  • 11.1.
  • Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
  • 11.2.
  • What is a Gene Anyway?
  • 13.4.3.
  • So, Can We Break the Rules or Not?
  • 13.5.
  • A Healthy Balance?
  • 13.6.
  • More Answers from Buddhism
  • 13.7.
  • What Should We Change?
  • References
  • Part 1: What Makes Reactions Happen
  • 13.3.
  • Part 2: Life and Thermodynamics
  • Part 3: Free Energy
  • Part 4: A Truer Picture of Entropy
  • Part 5: Energy Levels
  • Part 6: The Relationship of Entropy with Energy Levels
  • Part 7: The Hydrophobic Effect
  • Part 8: Proteins, Specific Heat Capacity and the Heat Receptors
  • Specific Heat Capacity and the Hydrophobic Effect
  • Folding Proteins
  • The Thermodynamics of Heat-detecting Ion Channels
  • Pleasure and the Three Directives
  • References
  • 13.4.
  • Breaking the Rules
  • 13.4.1.
  • Sex and Drugs
  • 13.4.2.
  • Buddhism
Control code
ocn956625611
Dimensions
23 cm
Extent
xiv, 417 pages
Isbn
9781782621348
Lccn
2016498426
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o956625611
  • (OCoLC)956625611

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