Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-273) and index.
The challenge: know thyself? -- Decisions : social intelligence in the world -- Consciousness : artificial pleasures and desires in other bodies? -- Emotions : happiness, fear, and trembling -- Sensation : making sense -- Memories : to forget is to remember -- Learning : emotions and thoughts -- Madness : malignant desires -- Stimulants : pain and pleasure, food and drugs -- Sex : reproducing love -- Future considerations : where do we go from here?