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Author Hoel, Erik, author.

Title The world behind the world : consciousness, free will, and the limits of science / Erik Hoel.

Edition First Avid Reader Press hardcover edition.
Publication Info. New York : Avid Reader Press, 2023.
Location Call No. Status
 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  153 HOE    AVAILABLE
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Description 238 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Humanity's two perspectives on the world -- The development of the intrinsic perspective -- The development of the extrinsic perspective -- Neuroscience in need of a revolution -- The two houses of consciousness research -- Phenomenological theories of consciousness -- The tale of zombie Descartes -- The princess and the philosopher -- Consciousness and scientific incompleteness -- How science got its scale -- The scientific case for free will
Summary "From Dr. Erik Hoel, The World Behind the World delves into the quest for a theory of consciousness that will trigger a paradigm shift in neuroscience and beyond"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-238).
Subject Consciousness -- Research -- History.
Neurosciences -- History.
ISBN 9781982159382 (hardcover)
9781982159399 (paperback)
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