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A Brief Tour of Human Consciousness: From Impostor Poodles to Purple Numbers Paperback Bargain Price, July 26, 2005
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Internationally acclaimed neuroscientist, V.S. Ramachandran, now shares his unique insight into human consciousness in an entertaining, inspiring, and intellectually dazzling brief tour of the ultimate frontier—the thoughts in our heads.
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Unique Concepts
The book explores unconventional ideas about human consciousness, incorporating humor and unexpected analogies that engage readers and challenge traditional perspectives.
Accessible Language
Written in an easily digestible style, it makes complex topics of consciousness accessible to both casual readers and enthusiasts, bridging gaps in understanding.
Thought-Provoking Insights
Offers intriguing insights into the nature of self and perception, prompting readers to reflect deeply on their own experiences and assumptions about consciousness.
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- Internationally acclaimed neuroscientist, V.S. Ramachandran, shares unique insight into human consciousness
- Book consists of five investigations of mysteries of the brain
- Discusses topics such as amputee pain, visual perception, universal theory of beauty, synesthesia, and implications of consciousness understanding
- Explains counterintuitive points about belief and perception
- Reveals fundamentally similar notions of beauty across cultures
- Summarizes the implications of the revolution in understanding consciousness and argues about the essential sense of self
| Publisher | Plume |
| Publication date | July 26, 2005 |
| Edition | Later prt. |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 208 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0131872788 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0131872783 |
| Item Weight | 6.4 ounces (181.44 grams) |
| Reading age | 18 years and up |
| Dimensions | 5.45 x 0.59 x 8.25 inches (13.8 x 1.5 x 21 cm) |
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Curious Minds
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Students of psychology or neuroscience will gain valuable insights and unique perspectives on human consciousness and related topics.
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Philosophy Enthusiasts
Those fascinated by philosophical inquiries into the mind will appreciate the thought-provoking discussions and ideas presented in the book.
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Individuals looking for light reading may find the content too complex and dense for their preferences.
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A Brief Tour of Human Consciousness: From Impostor Poodles to Purple Numbers Paperback Bargain Price, July 26, 2005
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Take a fascinating journey into the depths of the human mind with "A Brief Tour of Human Consciousness: From Impostor Poodles to Purple Numbers." This thought-provoking paperback, published on July 26, 2005, invites you to explore the mysteries of human consciousness and expand your understanding of the world around you. Embark on a captivating tour of consciousness as you dive into the realms of conscious awareness, perception, and self-discovery. Delve into the fascinating fields of consciousness studies, philosophy, cognition, and psychology, and uncover the intricate connections between your mind, perception, and reality. Through this engaging exploration, you'll gain valuable insights into the workings of your own consciousness, shining a light on concepts such as the nature of reality, self-awareness, and the fascinating intertwining of consciousness and spirituality. Discover how consciousness shapes our experiences, influences our decision-making processes, and ultimately defines our place in the world. With "A Brief Tour of Human Consciousness," you'll join acclaimed author [Author's Name] on a mind-bending expedition that challenges traditional perspectives and opens up new avenues of thought.
Uncover the secrets behind consciousness and gain a deeper understanding of what it means to be human. Whether you're an avid student, a curious explorer, or simply someone interested in enhancing your knowledge of the human mind, this book is a must-have addition to your collection. Experience the thrill of expanding your consciousness and embark on an enlightening journey as you navigate the depths of your own awareness. Dive into "A Brief Tour of Human Consciousness: From Impostor Poodles to Purple Numbers" and unlock the mysteries of the human mind today.
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Answer: The book covers investigations of pain in amputees, the relationship between what we see and our thoughts, a general theory of beauty, the world of synesthetes, and the implications of the revolution in understanding consciousness. -
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Answer: V.S. Ramachandran is an internationally acclaimed neuroscientist and one of the foremost brain researchers in the world. -
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Answer: The book presents an argument about our essential sense of self and its distributed nature, based on the revolution in our understanding of consciousness.
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- Unique insight into human consciousness
- Entertaining and inspiring
- Intellectually dazzling
- A brief tour of the ultimate frontier
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