The Mystery of the Mind: A Critical Study of Consciousness and the Human Brain

by Wilder Penfield

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In the past fifty years scientists have begun to discover how the human brain functions. In this book Wilder Penfield, whose work has been at the forefront of such research, describes the current state of knowledge about the brain and asks to what extent recent findings explain the action of the mind. He offers the general reader a glimpse of exciting discoveries usually accessible to only a few scientists.

He writes: "Throughout my own...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0691614784

ISBN13:9780691614786

Release Date:March 2015

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:158 Pages

Weight:0.75 lbs.

Dimensions:0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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