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Tor Nrretranders - The User Illusion: Cutting Consciousness Down to Size

Tor Nrretranders - The User Illusion: Cutting Consciousness Down to Size

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Dude, people think I'm smart now.

by ruff , Jan 18 '01
Pros: Turns science and self-perception upside down.
Cons: Repetitive, has weak philosophical arguments, and a few unfortunate typos.
First things first: You are a Lie.

Moving on:

Your brain is made up of two distinct hemispheres that cooperate to produce most of the mental and physical behavior you associate with you. The left side of your brain is...
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Dude, people think I'm smart now.

by ruff , Jan 03 '01
Pros: Turns science and self-perception upside down.
Cons: Tends to be repetitive, has weak philosophical arguments, and a few unfortunate typos. Tsk, tsk.
This opinion is now reposted under the book's current title. I am leaving this original opinion posted because an ISBN search leads here. Weird, I know, but that's what happens when epinions redesigns the site.

First things first: You...
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Spiritual types: This science/psychology book is for you

by umandi , Jan 26 '00
Pros: Makes you wonder
Cons: Doesn't link/attribute interpretation of lab findings to ancient texts and passes them off as original. This, however, doesn't diminish this book's quality from the reader's perspective.
"The User Illusion" was one of the few books that made me sit up and take notice last year.

Spiritual types searching for "truth" or trying to understand what lies behind the facade of "consciousness" will want to...
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A Wakeup Call

by albing , Oct 11 '00
Pros: well documented, thought provoking
Cons: none
This book will make you think... and think about what thinking is all about. You'll never see yourself or the human consciousness in quite the same way. Backed by experimental studies, Norretrander reveals the limitations of our consciousness while...
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