Soul Dust: The Magic of Consciousness by Nicholas Humphrey

Soul Dust: The Magic of Consciousness



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ISBN: 9780691156378
Page: 256
Publisher: Princeton University Press


You signed up to be there indefinitely. New Humanist reviews Soul Dust: The Magic of Consciousness by Nicholas Humphrey. In Soul Dust, the psychologist Nicholas Humphrey, a leading figure in consciousness research, proposes a startling new theory. Soul Dust Review - Soul Dust The Magic of Consciousness by Nicholas Humphrey Princeton University Press, 2011. Martone reviews Nicholas Humphrey's book Soul Dust: The Magic of Consciousness (University Press, 2011, ISBN: 978-0691138626). Despite what we believe about our powers of introspection, the reality is that we know awfully little about what our conscious experience amounts to. In this week's eSkeptic, Robert L. And why do we value it so highly? Humphrey lays out his ideas of consciousness as a magic show that we put on for the enjoyment of our selves in the book Soul Dust: the magic of consciousness. Product Description How is consciousness possible? Consciousness, he argues, is nothing less than a magical-mystery show that . Speaker: Professor Nicholas Humphrey Chair: Professor Charles Stafford This event was recorded on 15 February 2011 in Hong Kong. Review by Joel Parthemore Dec 13th 2011 (Volume 15, Issue 50). Nicholas Humphrey is Emeritus Professor Psychology at the London School of Economics, the author of Soul Dust – the Magic of Consciousness, A History of the Mind and Seeing Red. What biological purpose does it serve?

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