- SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biology / General, Brain, Subconsciousness, New York Times bestseller
"This book will shine light on some of the hard-to-reach places in the brain, showing the ways in which we are not the ones driving the boat. Why does the conscious mind know so little?
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Contemporary, spare, cool and earnest.
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- sparerichly built
- cooloverwhelming
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
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About the book
- Author
- David Eagleman
- First published
- 2011
- Pages
- 290
- Publisher
- Pantheon Books
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780307377333
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