Daniel J. Levitin, 2006, 320 pages
Why human beings make and enjoy موسیقی is, in Levitin’s telling, a delicious story. In this unprecedented meeting of art and science, rocker-turned-neuroscientist Daniel J. Levitin explores the connection between موسیقی – its performances, its composition, how we listen to it, why we enjoy it – and the human brain.
Taking on prominent thinkers who argue that موسیقی is nothing مزید than an evolutionary accident, Levitin argues that موسیقی is fundamental to our species, perhaps even مزید so than language. ‘This Is Your Brain On Music’ is an ear-opening,...
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