Soul Dust

Zusatztext 'It's exhilarating to see this crucial question about our existence answered with such intellectual breadth' Matt Ridley! Wall Street Journal. Informationen zum Autor Nicholas Humphrey is School Professor at the London School of Economics and Professor of Psychology at the New School for Social Research is a theoretical psychologist, internationally known for his work on the evolution of human intelligence and consciousness. He the only scientist ever to edit the literary journal Granta. His books include Consciousness Regained, The Inner Eye, A History of the Mind, Leaps of Faith, The Mind Made Flesh, and Seeing Red: A Study in Consciousness. Klappentext Not only an evolutionary history of consciousness but also an attempt to explain the 'Meaning of Life'. Zusammenfassung Not only an evolutionary history of consciousness but also an attempt to explain the 'Meaning of Life'.

Auteur

Nicholas Humphrey is School Professor at the London School of Economics and Professor of Psychology at the New School for Social Research is a theoretical psychologist, internationally known for his work on the evolution of human intelligence and consciousness. He the only scientist ever to edit the literary
journal Granta. His books include Consciousness Regained, The Inner Eye, A History of the Mind, Leaps of Faith, The Mind Made Flesh, and Seeing Red: A Study in Consciousness.

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Not only an evolutionary history of consciousness but also an attempt to explain the 'Meaning of Life'.

Contenu

Invitation. Coming-to Explained. Being 'Like Something'. Sentition. Looping the Loop. So What? Being There. The Enchanted World. So That Is Who I Am! Being Number One. Entering the Soul Niche. Dangerous Territory. Cheating Death. Envoi. Acknowledgments. Notes. Index.