The ravenous brain : how the new science of consciousness explains our insatiable search for meaning /
A brash young neuroscientist presents his solution to biology's toughest question: what is consciousness?
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New York :
Basic Books,
[2012]
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Table of Contents:
- Conceptual conundrums of consciousness: philosophy
- A brief history of the brain: evolution and the science of thought
- The tip of the iceberg: unconscious limits
- Pay attention to that pattern!: conscious contents
- The brain's experience of a rose: neuroscience of awareness
- Being bird-brained is not an insult: uncovering alien consciousness
- Living on the fragile edge of awareness: profound brain damage and disorders of consciousness
- Consciousness squeezed, stretched, and shrunk: mental illness as abnormal awareness.