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The Brain and the Inner World
By Mark Solms; Oliver Turnbull
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Description
In The Brain and the Inner World, authors Mark Solms and Oliver Turnbull embark on a fascinating journey through the intricate relationship between the brain and our subjective mental lives. This insightful exploration is tailored for nonspecialists, making complex neuroscience accessible and engaging.
The Story
The book delves into the age-old question of how our brains give rise to thoughts, emotions, and consciousness. Through a blend of historical psychodynamic concepts and contemporary scientific findings, Solms and Turnbull illuminate the mechanisms that underpin our mental experiences, both in states of health and disease. By weaving together rich narratives with empirical research, the authors create a compelling framework for understanding the human psyche.
Why Readers Love It
- Engaging and understandable prose that demystifies neuroscience.
- Thought-provoking insights into the nature of consciousness and subjective experience.
- A harmonious blend of theory and practical examples, making it relatable.
- Challenges traditional views while respecting the contributions of psychodynamic theory.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for those curious about the inner workings of the mind, including students, educators, and anyone interested in psychology and neuroscience. It serves as a bridge between the humanities and sciences, appealing to readers of related works such as The Hidden Spring by Mark Solms, which further explores the depths of human consciousness.
"A remarkable synthesis of science and the human experience."
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 342
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
ISBN: 9781855759824
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