Download or read book Evolution of the Brain: Creation of the Self written by John C. Eccles and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2005-07-05 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, Nobel Prize-winner, Sir John Eccles, tells the story of how man came to be as he is, not only as an animal at the end of the hominid evolutionary line, but also as a human being possessed of reflective consciousness.