Blackmore, Susan
Consciousness: A Very Short Introduction
- ISBN 13:
- 9780198794738
- author:
- Blackmore, Susan
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Oxford University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 152
- Dimensions:
- 4.30(w) x 6.80(h) x 0.40(d)
- Genre:
- Biology Biological Psychology Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Consciousness: A Very Short Introduction by Susan Blackmore explores the complex and intriguing topic of how our physical brain creates our experience of the world. Recent advances in brain science have shed new light on the debates surrounding free will, identity, and the nature of consciousness itself. This book clarifies the arguments and major theories, while also highlighting the rapid pace of discoveries in neuroscience.
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