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512 pages • first pub 1976 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780618057078
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication date: 15 August 2000
This book is ideal for intellectually adventurous readers who enjoy questioning the fundamental nature of human experience through bold, interdisciplinary theories that challenge conventional views of the mind and history.
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At the heart of this classic, seminal book is Julian Jaynes's still-controversial thesis that human consciousness did not begin far back in animal evolution but instead is a learned process that came about only three thousand years ago and is stil...
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informative: 81%
challenging: 54%
reflective: 54%
mysterious: 18%
inspiring: 9%
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512 pages • first pub 1976 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780618057078
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication date: 15 August 2000
This book is ideal for intellectually adventurous readers who enjoy questioning the fundamental nature of human experience through bold, interdisciplinary theories that challenge conventional views of the mind and history.
Description
At the heart of this classic, seminal book is Julian Jaynes's still-controversial thesis that human consciousness did not begin far back in animal evolution but instead is a learned process that came about only three thousand years ago and is stil...
Community Reviews
Moods
informative: 81%
challenging: 54%
reflective: 54%
mysterious: 18%
inspiring: 9%
Pace