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1: Introduction; 2: An End and a Beginning: A Dedication; 3: The Brain’s Chief Executive: The Frontal Lobes at a Glance; The Many Faces of Leadership; The Executive Lobe; 4: Architecture of the Brain: A Primer; The Microscopic View; The Macroscopic View; The Command Post and its Connections; 5: The Orchestra’s Front Row: The Cortex; Sounds and Players; Noah’s Predicament and the Landscapes of the Brain; Neuropaganism: Module Madness; Cognitive Gradients and Cognitive Hierarchies; A Thing is a Thing; A Word to a Thing; Autonomy and Control in the Brain; 6: Novelty, Routines, and Cerebral Hemispheres; Agnosias and Hemispheres; Executive Deficit and Hemispheres; 7: The Conductor: A Closer Look at the Frontal Lobes; Novelty and the Frontal Lobes; Working Memory--or Working with Memory?; Freedom of Choice, Ambiguity, and the Frontal Lobes; Neuroeverything; 8: Emotion and Cognition; 9: Different Lobes for Different Folks: Decision-Making Styles and the Frontal Lobes; The Neuropsychology of Individual Differences; Male and Female Cognitive Styles; Frontal Lobes, Hemispheres, and Cognitive Styles; Cognitive Styles and Brain Writing; Rebels in Small Proportion: Handedness and Novelty Seeking; Executive Talents: The S Factor and the Theory of Mind; 10: When the Leader is Wounded; The Fragile Frontal Lobes; Frontal Lobe Syndromes; Drive and Newtonian Bodies: A Dorsolateral Case Study; Plans and the \"Memories of the Future\"; Rigidity of Mind; Mind Blindspot: Anosognosia; 11: Social Maturity, Morality, Law, and the Frontal Lobes; Orbitofrontal \"Pseudopsychopathic\" Syndrome and the Loss of Self-Control; Social Maturity and the Frontal Lobes; Biological Maturation and Social Maturity: A Historical Puzzle; Frontal Lobe Damage and Criminal Behavior; The Hapless Robber; Frontal Lobe Damage and the Public Blindspot; 12: Fateful Disconnections; The Fallen Horseman: A Case Study; Schizophrenia: A Connection that was Never Made; Head Trauma: A Broken Connection; Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: A Fragile Connection; ADHD Conquered: How Toby from Down Under Reclaimed Himself; Jerky Ties and Ticky Jokes; The Cortex and the Striatum; 13: \"What Can You Do for Me?\"; \"Cognotropic\" Drugs; Jogging the Brain; History of Cognitive Rehabilitation; Brain Plasticity and Cognitive Exercise; Cognitive Fitness: Beginning of a Trend; Beginnings of a Program; 14: Breaking and Entering; 15: Frontal Lobes and the Leadership Paradox; Autonomy and Control in the Brain; Autonomy and Control in Society; Autonomy and Control in the Digital World; Epilogue; References and Notes; Index

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