Consciousness Lost and Found by Lawrence Weiskrantz
The phenomenon of `consciousness' is intrinsically related to one's awareness of one's self, of time, and of the physical world. What, then, can be learned about consciousness from people who have suffered brain damage such as amnesia which affects their awareness? This is the question explored by Lawrence Weiskrantz, a distinguished neuropsychologist who has worked with such patients over 30 years. Written in an engaging and accessible style, Consciousness Lost and Found provides a unique perspective on one of the most challenging issues in science today.
His meticulous documentation of neuropsychological experiment gives the book a reassuring infrastructure* THES *
One of the century's most distinguished neuropsychologists, Lawrence Weiskrantz is a Professor in the Department of Experimental Psychology at Oxford University.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780198524588 |
| ISBN 10 | 0198524587 |
| Title | Consciousness Lost and Found |
| Author | Lawrence Weiskrantz |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Year published | 1999-06-03 |
| Number of pages | 302 |
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