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The origin of consciousness in the breakdown of the bicameral mind
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The origin of consciousness in the breakdown of the bicameral mind

Author: Julian Jaynes
Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, ©1976.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Julian Jaynes
ISBN: 0395207290 9780395207291
OCLC Number: 2401662
Description: 467 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents: The mind of man. The consciousness of consciousness ; Consciousness ; The mind of Iliad ; The bicameral mind ; The double brain ; The origin of civilization --
The witness of history. Gods, graves, and idols ; Literate bicameral theocracies ; The causes of consciousness ; A change of mind in Mesopotamia ; The intellectual consciousness of Greece ; The moral consciousness of the Khabiru --
Vestiges of the bicameral mind in the modern world. The quest for authorization ; Of prophets and possession ; Of poetry and music ; Hypnosis ; Schizophrenia ; The auguries of science.
Other Titles: Bicameral mind.
Responsibility: Julian Jaynes.

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