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Review: Mindfield by Lone Frank

By Helen Thomson

15 April 2009

Âé¶¹´«Ã½. Science news and long reads from expert journalists, covering developments in science, technology, health and the environment on the website and the magazine.

Everything from happiness to religion will be revolutionised by our understanding of the brain

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IN this fascinating exploration of the most intriguing brain experiments so far this century, introduces us to a coming . She travels the globe meeting pioneers in psychology, neurology and philosophy to discover how our perceptions of happiness, law, morality and religion will be revolutionised by our understanding of the brain.

At first sight, the theories of these people seem like the stuff of fairy tales, but you soon realise that Frank’s experts all present strong experimental evidence for their…

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