Alterations of Consciousness, 9781433832673
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Explore altered states: dreams, hypnosis, near-death, and the nature of reality.

Alterations of Consciousness

An Empirical Analysis for Social Scientists

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  • Paperback

    277 pages

  • Release Date

    29 August 2020

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Summary

Now in a second edition, this pathbreaking investigation into the nature of cognitive reality explores various manifestations of consciousness, including more familiar states such as sleeping and dreaming, as well as hypnosis, trance, dissociation, and near-death experiences.

Throughout the work, Baru brings to bear significant new neuroscientific evidence supporting the occurrence of these phenomena and their nature and purpose. Other major updates include the latest…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781433832673
ISBN-10:1433832674
Author:Imants Barušs
Publisher:American Psychological Association
Imprint:American Psychological Association
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:277
Edition:2nd
Release Date:29 August 2020
Weight:520g
Dimensions:254mm x 178mm
About The Author

Imants Barušs

Imants Barušs, PhD, is a professor of psychology at King’s College, University of Western Ontario, where he has been teaching undergraduate courses in consciousness for more than 3 years. His research focuses on fundamental questions concerning the nature of consciousness, with academic papers having appeared in psychology, philosophy, anthropology, and science journals. He is the author of several other books, including The Personal Nature of Notions of Consciousness, Authentic Knowing, and Transcendent Mind (co-authored with Julia Mossbridge).

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