Phantoms in the brain : probing the mysteries of the human mind 1999
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- 1999
- Pages
- 352
- Publisher
- Harper Perennial
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780688172176
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“A man wearing a enormous bejeweled cross dangling on a gold chain sits in my office, telling me about his conversations with God, the "real meaning" of the cosmos and the deeper truth behind all surface appear.”
**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.
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