![]() ![]() The book examines topics such as how subjective experiences arise from objective brain processes, the basic neuroscience of consciousness, altered states of consciousness, out of body and near death experiences, and drugs, dreams and meditation. ![]() This ground-breaking new book by best-selling author Susan Blackmore is the first of its kind to bring together all the major theories of consciousness studies, from those based on neuroscience to those based on quantum theory or Eastern philosophy. The ‘last great mystery of science’, consciousness is a topic that was banned from serious research for most of the last century, but is now an area of increasing popular interest, as well as a rapidly expanding area of study for students of psychology, philosophy and neuroscience. ![]() “… towers over its competitors… I cannot see how this book could be substantially improved.” THES 2003 “… a truly excellent textbook.” Nature 2003 US Edition Published by Oxford University Press, New York UK Edition Published by Hodder and Stoughton, London ![]()
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