208 Pages
by
Routledge
208 Pages
by
Routledge
208 Pages
by
Routledge
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Starting with research by Nobel laureate Roger Sperry into split-brain patients, this book sets out the evidence that there is a conscious mind in each hemisphere of the human brain. Two forms of consciousness are distinguished, and the difference in the consciousness of each mind revealed. The two different pathways within the human visual system and their effect on human behaviour are... Read more
The Background , The case outlined , The human brain , What is mind? , Consciousness , Language , The two visual pathways , Memory , The Evidence , Split-brain evidence for two minds , Differences in visual processing , Some questions answered , Some experimental evidence , Divided memories/divided attention , Consciousness and sleep , Mind and emotion , Self-deception , Reflections , Why is split-brain data ignored? , Why minds and not systems? , What makes a person? , A confusion of dichotomies , Why is consciousness confusing? , Consciousness, awareness, and attention , Where now?
Biography
David J Uings
