This book is a tour-de-force on how human consciousness may have evolved. From the "phantom pain" experienced by people who have lost their limbs to the uncanny faculty of ...

How did mind evolve from matter? In this lively, accessible, and informative book, an internationally respected psychologist draws on his pioneering brain research to present a ...

Takes the reader to the very edges of current knowledge and back to the beginning of time, before "mind" existed; the author constructs a history of consciousness. Nicholas ...