The Psychology Of Consciousness
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription.
A landmark work in the field of cognitive psychology, The Psychology of Consciousness presents a groundbreaking examination of the dual nature of the human mind, arguing that the brain's two hemispheres govern fundamentally different modes of thinking. Robert E. Ornstein draws on neuroscience, Eastern philosophy, and experimental psychology to illustrate how rational, linear thought and intuitive, holistic awareness operate in tandem — and often in tension. The work challenges Western culture's long-standing bias toward analytical reasoning, making a compelling case for the integration of both cognitive modes in everyday life. Accessible yet rigorous, it remains a foundational text for anyone seeking to understand the architecture of human consciousness.
Author: Robert E. Ornstein
Format: Paperback
Genre: Psychology
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription.
A landmark work in the field of cognitive psychology, The Psychology of Consciousness presents a groundbreaking examination of the dual nature of the human mind, arguing that the brain's two hemispheres govern fundamentally different modes of thinking. Robert E. Ornstein draws on neuroscience, Eastern philosophy, and experimental psychology to illustrate how rational, linear thought and intuitive, holistic awareness operate in tandem — and often in tension. The work challenges Western culture's long-standing bias toward analytical reasoning, making a compelling case for the integration of both cognitive modes in everyday life. Accessible yet rigorous, it remains a foundational text for anyone seeking to understand the architecture of human consciousness.