目次

1. A Brief History of Life, the First Appearance of Brains, Dual Hemispheres, Adaptations versus Exaptations and Theories of Neuronal Recycling2. A History of Animals, Mammals, Primates, Hominids, and the Earliest Roots of Homo Sapiens3. Introduction to the Brain's Basic Features and Its Vocabulary4. The Hippocampus, Navigation, and Memory Processing5. Sleep and Dreams are Exapted for the Offline Processing of Memories6. The Adaptation and Exaptations of the Frontal Lobes and the Prefrontal Cortex7. The Temporal Lobes: A Series of Exaptations from Sound Instigation and Processing to Fully Symbolic and Syntactical Language8. The Parietal Lobes: Somatosensory Integration to Sense of Self and Beyond9. The Cerebellum: From Movement to Control to Thought Control10. Embodied Cognition: How the Mind Leaks Beyond the Confines of the Brain