Soul Dust : : The Magic of Consciousness / / Nicholas Humphrey.
How is consciousness possible? What biological purpose does it serve? And why do we value it so highly? In Soul Dust, the psychologist Nicholas Humphrey, a leading figure in consciousness research, proposes a startling new theory. Consciousness, he argues, is nothing less than a magical-mystery show...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2011] ©2011 |
Year of Publication: | 2011 |
Edition: | Course Book |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (256 p.) :; 17 halftones. 1 table. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Invitation
- Prelude
- 1. Coming-to Explained
- Part One
- 2. Being “Like Something”
- 3. Sentitition
- 4. Looping the Loop
- Part two
- 5. So What?
- 6. Being There
- 7. The Enchanted World
- 8. So That Is Who I Am!
- 9. Being Number One
- Part Three
- 10. Entering the Soul Niche
- 11. Dangerous Territory
- 12. Cheating Death
- Envoi
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Index