McGuire, Michael

God’s Brain

Praise for God’s Brain “With economy, evidence, and no little wit and elegance, Lionel Tiger and Michael McGuire look for the answer to religion’s ubiquity and persistence in the only place possible: the human brain. To say more would be to give away their answer, and that would spoil a great read and a serious and informative…

Believing

Michael McGuire is author or co-author of 5 books, notably Darwinian Psychiatry (Oxford University Press) and God’s Brain. His research findings on serotonin levels and its links to dominance in vervet monkeys has been featured in the New York Times and Newsweek. His distinguished academic career includes positions at Harvard Medical School, University of California Medical School , Director UCLA’s non-human primate…