The Essential Book of Consciousness

This guide, authored by award-winning science writer Anne Rooney, delves into the fascinating and complex subject of human consciousness, drawing on insights from neurology, psychology, evolution, and philosophy. It explores key topics such as mind-body dualism, the nature of thought, and the challenges in understanding awareness, offering a clear overview of scientific and philosophical perspectives. Designed as an accessible introduction, it serves as an engaging starting point for anyone interested in the enduring enigma of consciousness.