
Smell: A Very Short Introduction
przez
Matthew Cobb
Brak ocen
Science & Technology
Format
Miękka okładka
Strony
168
Język
Niemiecki
Opublikowany
Jul 1, 2020
Wydawca
Oxford University Press
Wydanie
Illustrated
ISBN-10
0198825250
ISBN-13
9780198825258
Opis
Matthew Cobb delves into the intricate world of smell, unraveling its profound implications on human experience, culture, and biology. This exploration offers a deep understanding of how olfactory senses shape memories and emotions, intertwining with the very essence of existence. Cobb's narrative invites readers to consider the fundamental role that smell plays in everyday life, influencing everything from safety to attraction.
He examines the science behind our olfactory system, shedding light on the complex processes that govern how we perceive different scents. By connecting the biological mechanisms of smell with historical and social contexts, Cobb reveals how various cultures have valued and interpreted aromas throughout time.
In an engaging and accessible style, this brief yet informative introduction encourages readers to appreciate the often-overlooked powerful sense of smell. Cobb's insights prompt reflections on how this sensory experience defines human interaction and enriches our understanding of the world around us.
He examines the science behind our olfactory system, shedding light on the complex processes that govern how we perceive different scents. By connecting the biological mechanisms of smell with historical and social contexts, Cobb reveals how various cultures have valued and interpreted aromas throughout time.
In an engaging and accessible style, this brief yet informative introduction encourages readers to appreciate the often-overlooked powerful sense of smell. Cobb's insights prompt reflections on how this sensory experience defines human interaction and enriches our understanding of the world around us.
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