Description: For sale is The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Brain by psychologist Julian Jaynes. The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Brain – 1976, Houghton Mifflin 1982. Trade Paperback Book explores the nature of consciousness – particularly "the ability to introspect" – and its evolution in ancient human history. Jaynes proposes that consciousness is a learned behavior rooted in language and culture rather than being innate. He distinguishes consciousness from sensory awareness and cognition. Jaynes introduces the concept of the "bicameral mind", a non-conscious mentality prevalent in early humans that relied on auditory hallucinations.
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Location: Los Angeles, California
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Restocking Fee: No
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Paperback
Publication Name: Houghton Mifflin Company
Item Height: 11.02 inches
ISBN-10: 0395324408
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Item Length: 0.12 inches
Item Width: 8.53 inches
Number of Pages: 467
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Publication Year: 1982
Book Title: Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind
Topic: Mind & Body
Language: English
Genre: Philosophy
Item Weight: 22.6 Oz
Author: Julian Jaynes
Format: Trade Paperback
