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The origin of consciousness in the breakdown of the bicameral mind  Cover Image Book Book

The origin of consciousness in the breakdown of the bicameral mind / Julian Jaynes.

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  • ISBN: 0395207290
  • Physical Description: 467 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, [1976]

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Formatted Contents Note:
The mind of man. The consciousness of consciousness ; Consciousness ; The mind of Iliad ; The bicameral mind ; The double brain ; The origin of civilization -- The witness of history. Gods, graves, and idols ; Literate bicameral theocracies ; The causes of consciousness ; A change of mind in Mesopotamia ; The intellectual consciousness of Greece ; The moral consciousness of the Khabiru -- Vestiges of the bicameral mind in the modern world. The quest for authorization ; Of prophets and possession ; Of poetry and music ; Hypnosis ; Schizophrenia ; The auguries of science.
Subject: Consciousness
Consciousness > History

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