Incognito: the secret lives of brains [1st American ed] 9780307379788, 2010053184, 9780307378026, 0307379787, 9780307377333, 0307377334

If the conscious mind—the part you consider to be you—is just the tip of the iceberg, what is the rest doing? In this s

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Table of contents :
There's someone in my head, but it's not me --
The testimony of the senses: what is experience really like? --
Mind: the gap --
The kinds of thoughts that are thinkable --
The brain is a team of rivals --
Why blameworthiness is the wrong question --
Life after the monarchy.

Incognito: the secret lives of brains [1st American ed]
 9780307379788, 2010053184, 9780307378026, 0307379787, 9780307377333, 0307377334

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