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This book brilliantly charts history’s many different ways of explaining the unconscious mind, from ancient descriptions of the “underworld” to theories of contemporary neuroscience. Guy Claxton’s beautifully written book takes in intellectual and cultural history, literature, and spirituality. In The Wayward Mind, the common image of the mind is skillfully redrawn to acknowledge the constant influence of its invisible foundations on everyday human behavior.
Paperback: 416 pages
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group (February 1, 2006)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0349116547
ISBN-13: 978-0349116549
Product Dimensions: 5 x 1 x 7.7 inches
Shipping Weight: 11.4 ounces
Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (1 customer review)
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Unbelievably well done -- brilliantly conceived, brilliantly researched, brilliantly written. I don't know why this guy isn't world-famous. Groundbreaking.
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