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Author Metzinger, Thomas, 1958-

Title The ego tunnel : the science of the mind and the myth of the self / Thomas Metzinger.

Publication Info. New York : Basic Books, [2009]
©2009

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 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  126 METZINGER    In Transit
Description x, 276 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-259) and index.
Contents Introduction -- Part I: The consciousness problem -- The appearance of a world -- A tour of the tunnel -- The unity of consciousness -- Part II: Ideas and discoveries -- Out of the body and into the mind : body image, out-of-body experiences, and the virtual self -- From ownership to agency to free will -- Philosophical psychonautics : what can we learn from lucid dreaming? -- Dreaming -- The empathic ego -- The shared manifold -- Part III: The consciousness revolution -- Artificial ego machines -- Consciousness technologies and the image of humankind -- A new kind of ethics.
Subject Consciousness.
Personality.
Self.
Added Title Science of the mind and the myth of the self
ISBN 9780465045679 alkaline paper $27.50
0465045677 alkaline paper $27.50
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