The River of Consciousness
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ISBN: 9780385352567
Autore:
Oliver Sacks
Casa editrice: Knopf
data di pubblicazione: 2017
-10
Formato: Hardcover
Prezzo: USD 27.00
Numero di pagine: 256
Oliver Sacks
Sinossi
The River of Consciousness is one of two books Sacks was working on up to his death, and it reveals his ability to make unexpected connections, his sheer joy in knowledge, and his unceasing, timeless project to understand what makes us human. (From Amazon)
contents
Foreword
Darwin and the Meaning of Flowers
Speed
Sentience: The Mental Lives of Plants and Worms
The Other Road: Freud as Neurologist
The Fallibility of Memory
Mishearings
The Creative Self
A General Feeling of Disorder
The River of Consciousness
Scotoma: Forgetting and Neglect in Science
Bibliography
Index
