Consciousness
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Consciousness

by Susan J. Blackmore

2003•Documentary•533 pages

Taste attributes: documentarypsychologicalslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticintricateemotive & stirringsolving the riddle/not as it seemssocial commentary

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Boxlist takeA grounded, serious non-fiction book: slow-paced and original. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

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3.5 / 5

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About This Book

Consciousness', 'the last great mystery for science', remains a hot topic. How can a physical brain create our experience of the world? What creates our identity? Do we really have free will? Could consciousness itself be an illusion?

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Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

DocumentaryPsychologicalSolving the riddle/not as it seemsSocial commentary

Subjects

ConsciousnessBewustzijnScienceCognitive SciencePsychologyCognitive Psychology

Details

Author
Susan J. Blackmore
Published
2003
Pages
533
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