Abe Aamidor’s Reviews > Successful Aging: A Neuroscientist Explores the Power and Potential of Our Lives > Status Update

Readable science, and author respects that most humans want to improve their well-being, and that they can. But, Levitin appears to be a committed physicalist or reductionist, that is, we're nothing but a jumble of neurons and particles and brain networks, and that personality relates to genes, environment and opportunity (the latter term refers to contexts in which genes might "express" themselves).