The Biology of Transcendence: a Blueprint of the Human Spirit

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Cover Image; Title Page; Dedication; Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; Introduction; Part 1: Nature's Transcendent Biology; Preface To Part 1; Chapter 1: Evolution and our Fourfold Brain; THE STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF OUR THREEFOLD BRAIN; THE EVOLUTION OF OUR BRAIN: INCORPORATING OLD INTO NEW; THE INDEPENDENCE AND INTERDEPENDENCE OF OUR THREE BRAINS; BEASTLY KINGS AND FROG PRINCES; Chapter 2: Evolution's Latest: The Prefrontal Lobes; THE STAGES OF PREFRONTAL DEVELOPMENT; Chapter 3: The Triune Heart: Electromagnetic, Neural, Hormonal; ELECTROMAGNETIC BONDS; THE BRAIN IN THE HEART;Joseph Chilton Pearce examines the current biological understanding of our neural organization to address how we can transcend our current evolutionary capacities and limitations. It is the dynamic interaction of the head brain (intellect) and heart brain (intelligence), of biology and spirit, that allows transcendence from one evolutionary place to the next.