Being You, 9780571337729
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Unraveling the mystery of consciousness: what does it truly mean to be you?

Being You

A New Science of Consciousness (The Sunday Times Bestseller)

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  • Paperback

    368 pages

  • Release Date

    28 November 2022

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Summary

Being You is not as simple as it sounds. Somehow, within each of our brains, billions of neurons work to create our conscious experience. How does this happen? Why do we experience life in the first person? After over twenty years researching the brain, world-renowned neuroscientist Anil Seth puts forward a radical new theory of consciousness and self. His unique theory of what it means to ‘be you’ challenges our understanding of perception and reality and it turns what you thought y…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780571337729
ISBN-10:0571337724
Author:Professor Anil Seth, Anil Seth
Publisher:Faber & Faber
Imprint:Faber & Faber
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:368
Release Date:28 November 2022
Weight:304g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 22mm
About The Author

Professor Anil Seth

Anil Seth is a leading British researcher in the field of consciousness science. He is Professor of Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience and Co-Director of the Sackler Centre for Consciousness Science at the University of Sussex. He writes regularly for New Scientist, Guardian and the BBC, and has been interviewed on Radio 4’s The Life Scientific. His TED talk on consciousness has been viewed over 10 million times; he is currently a Wellcome Trust Engagement Fellow.

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