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A brief tour of human consciousness

from imposter poodles to purple numbers
Pages
192
Published
2004
Language
English

Synopsis

Join neurologist V. S. Ramachandran as he explores a range of intriguing brain disorders, from phantom limbs to synesthesia. Each case offers a unique window into the intricate workings of the human mind. This concise overview provides essential insights into consciousness and perception.

About the author

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V. S. Ramachandran (neurology)

V. S. Ramachandran is the director of the Center for Brain and Cognition and Distinguished Professor with the Psychology Department and Neurosciences Program at the University of California, San Diego. The author of Phantoms in the Brain, he is a member of Newsweek's "Century Club"-the hundred most important people to watch this century. He lives in Del Mar, California.