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Better than one : how we each have two minds / David J. Uings.

Title
Better than one : how we each have two minds / David J. Uings.
Author
Uings, David J.
Publication
London : Karnac Books Ltd., 2014.

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Description
xii, 196 pages; 23 cm
Alternative Title
  • How we each have two minds
  • Better than one : how we each have 2 minds
  • How we each have 2 minds
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-188) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Part I: The background ; The case outlined ; The human brain ; What is mind? ; Consciousness ; Language ; The two visual pathways ; Memory -- Part II: 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 ; 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 ; What now?
ISBN
  • 9781782201731
  • 1782201734
OCLC
  • 880239441
  • SCSB-10749509
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library