The Secret of Consciousness
How the Brain Tells "The Story of Me"
Where do thoughts that come from nowhere actually come from? What gives dreams their surreal power? Ableman posits a crucial relationship between language and memory and thus between language and self-awareness. Most startlingly he maintains that the human person is essentially the language component of a large-brained animal. Ableman has tested his theory against his own and other people's experiences, through wide reading and a sound knowledge of the malfunctioning mind as manifested in schizophrenia, sleepwalking, autism, out-of-body experiences and nightmares. His revolutionary claims constitute an exciting and persuasive theory of mind w…
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- ISBN: 978-0-7145-3053-6
- EAN: 9780714530536
- Produktnummer: 9463023
- Verlag: Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
- Seitenangabe: 160 S.
- Masse: H21.5 cm x B13.6 cm x D1.1 cm 236 g
- Gewicht: 236
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
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