ISBN:
9783319906591
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (234 pages)
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Erscheint auch als
DDC:
303.69
Keywords:
Conflict management-Congresses
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Conflict management-Congresses
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Dr. Epimenidis Haidemenakis' Speech for the 9th Olympiad of the Mind -- The State of the World -- 1 Global Response to Global Problem -- 2 Some Security Issues of Living on Planet Earth -- The Climate Predicament -- The China-USA Scenario -- Optimal Results with Negative Emissions -- Some Proposals -- References -- 3 Mind Wars: Brain Research and National Defense -- 4 Learning to Live Together: Linking European and Local Initiatives -- References -- Diversity and Integration -- 5 The Human Group Instinct as Basis of Culture and Atrocities -- The Role of Cultural Constructs -- The Protagorean World View as Problem -- Summary -- References -- 6 To Be Different: How Medicine Contributes to Social Integration of the Disabled in the Era of Globalization -- Disability and Society -- The Identity of the Disabled -- Disability and the Burden of Disease -- Future Development-Population -- Future Development-Disability -- What Can Medicine Do for Disabled People? -- Globalization and Its Effects -- Summary -- References -- 7 Systems of the Brain Responsible for the Herd Mentality and the Acceptability of Diversity May Determine If We Can All Live Together -- 8 Variability in Life Can Facilitate Learning to Live Together -- Recommendations -- References -- 9 Bridging the Gap -- References -- 10 Walls and Borders and Strangers on the Shore: On Learning to Live Together from the Perspective of the Science of Coordination and the Complementary Nature -- Acknowledgements -- References -- The Brain's Trust -- 11 The Neurobiology of Reward: Understanding Circuitry in the Brain that Shapes Our Behavior -- The Importance of Brain Reward Circuitry -- Identification of Brain Areas Modulating Reward and Aversive Behavior -- Neurotransmitters in the Brain Associated with Reward -- Brain Circuitry Regulating Reward-Mediated Behaviors.
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