A thrilling subsurface exploration of the mind and all its contradictions.”
It’s a book that will leave you looking at yourself-and the world-differently.” “Touches on some of the more intriguing cul-de-sacs of human behavior.” Eagleman has the ability to turn hard science and jargon into interesting and relatable prose, illuminating the mind’s processes with clever analogies and metaphors.” It will attract a new generation to ponder their inner workings.” “A fun read by a smart person for smart people. “Your mind is an elaborate trick, and mastermind David Eagleman explains how the trick works with great lucidity and amazement. Eagleman, by imagining the future so vividly, puts into relief just how challenging neuroscience is, and will be.” “ Incognito does the right thing by diving straight into the deep end and trying to swim. “Eagleman has a talent for testing the untestable, for taking seemingly sophomoric notions and using them to nail down the slippery stuff of consciousness.” Eagleman does a brilliant job refining heavy science into a compelling read. “Although Incognito is fast-paced, mind-bending stuff, it’s a book for regular folks.
is the kind of guy who really does make being a neuroscientist look like fun.” “Eagleman engagingly sums up recent discoveries about the unconscious processes that dominate our mental life. It is full of dazzling ideas, as it is chockablock with facts and instances.” Incognito proposes a grand new account of the relationship between consciousness and the brain. aims, grandly, to do for the study of the mind what Copernicus did for the study of the stars. A smart, captivating book that will give you a prefrontal workout.”
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