Evolution of Consciousness

Evolution of Consciousness
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Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Total Pages : 324
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ISBN-10 : 9780671792244
ISBN-13 : 0671792245
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Book Synopsis Evolution of Consciousness by : Robert Evan Ornstein

Download or read book Evolution of Consciousness written by Robert Evan Ornstein and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1992-11 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on his life's research, Robert Ornstein provides a look at the evolution of the mind. He explains that we are not rational but adaptive, and that it is Darwin, not Freud, who is the central scientist of the brain. Our minds have evolved to help us survive, not to reason. At the same time, our individual worlds have developed our minds and destroyed many of our natural abilities.


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National Book Award Finalist: “This man’s ideas may be the most influential, not to say controversial, of the second half of the twentieth century.”—Col