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Discovering the Mind eBook Series

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  • Scientific Introspection: Tools to Reveal the Mind 2/E

    Discovering the Mind, #1

    Series Book 1 - Discovering the Mind
    Scientific Introspection (Nonfiction, 45,000 words) calls for psychologists to use introspection to investigate the mind. Remarkably, we have the ability to look inward at the workings of our minds with introspection. As far as we know, we are the only animal on the planet that can do that. It is foolish not to use this amazing gift to study the structure and functions of the mind.Science has no ... Read more

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  • Mind Without Brain: A Proposal

    Discovering the Mind, #2

    Series Book 2 - Discovering the Mind
    Is the mind the same thing as the brain? Not at all. The brain is an organ, three pounds of protein, fat, and water. It is no different in principle than a kidney or a liver. The mind, though, is made of ideas, hopes, images, memories, words. Those weigh nothing, take up no space. They're not even physical.Does the brain produce the mind? It can't. There is no scientific theory of how a physical ... Read more

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  • Nothing in Mind

    Discovering the Mind, #4

    Series Book 4 - Discovering the Mind
    Every night, you mentally disappear for several hours. During dreamless sleep, you are not present to yourself. You have no thoughts, no experience, no point of view. You enter a period mental emptiness, a Black Hole of Nothingness. In the morning, you wake up and resume life as if nothing unusual had happened. But something unusual did happen. You literally lost your mind for several hours. ... Read more

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  • Death in Mind

    Discovering the Mind, #5

    Series Book 5 - Discovering the Mind
    Nobody really knows what it's like to die. In the context of personal experience, an investigation into death would seem to be a dead-end.However, Black Holes of Nothingness (BHNs) perforate normal experience. Most are unremarkable such as dreamless sleep, anesthetic blackout, and the nothingness in some kinds of meditation.Since all BHNs are basically the same (nothing), maybe death is just ... Read more

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  • Mind, Body, World

    Discovering the Mind, #3

    Series Book 3 - Discovering the Mind
    Why do we have bodies? We lug over a hundred pounds of meat and water with us everywhere we go. Wouldn't life be easier, more elegant, without that? It's the mystery of the mind and the body.Our minds are connected to our bodies and therefore to the world, but how? If you dissect a brain, you see only gray and white tissue. You find no words, songs, pictures, memories, or colors. Where did the ... Read more

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  • The Embodied Mind, revised edition

    Cognitive Science and Human Experience

    A new edition of the classic work that originated the “embodied cognition” movement—and was one of the first to link science and Buddhist practices.Now with a foreword by mindfulness expert and Wherever You Go, There You Are author, Jon Kabat-Zinn.This classic book, first published in 1991, was one of the first to propose the “embodied cognition” approach in cognitive science. It pioneered the ... Read more

    $33.59 CAD

  • Eye to Eye

    The Quest for the New Paradigm

    by Ken Wilber ...
    In this book Wilber presents a model of consciousness that encompasses empirical, psychological, and spiritual modes of understanding. Wilber examines three realms of knowledge: the empirical realm of the senses, the rational realm of the mind, and the contemplative realm of the spirit. Eye to Eye points the way to a broader, more inclusive understanding of ourselves and the universe. ... Read more

    $31.19 CAD

  • Beyond Physicalism

    Toward Reconciliation of Science and Spirituality

    The rise of modern science has brought with it increasing acceptance among intellectual elites of a worldview that conflicts sharply both with everyday human experience and with beliefs widely shared among the world’s great cultural traditions. Most contemporary scientists and philosophers believe that reality is at bottom purely physical, and that human beings are nothing more than extremely ... Read more

    $54.69 CAD

  • Philosophy of Mind: Teach Yourself

    by Mel Thompson ...
    What is your mind? How is it related to your body? What is the effect of artificial intelligence and information technology? These and many other issues are explored in TEACH YOURSELF PHILOSOPHY OF MIND. - Investigate ideas about the mind, from ancient Greece to present-day cognitive science. - Explore the concepts of memory and free will. - Consider issues relating the mind to religion and ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Dreaming Reality

    How Neuroscience and Mysticism Can Unlock the Secrets of Consciousness

    A cutting-edge neuroscientist and a leading clinical psychologist look to religious, mystical, and mind-altering experience to challenge scientific orthodoxies concerning consciousness.We are nothing but a pack of neurons, Francis Crick once said. Vladimir Miskovic and Steven Jay Lynn show that this way of thinking is both limited and an obstacle to understanding consciousness. In Dreaming Reality ... Read more

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  • Exploring the Crack in the Cosmic Egg

    Split Minds and Meta-Realities

    The classic follow-up to the bestselling The Crack in the Cosmic Egg• Explains the process of acculturation and the mechanisms that create our self-limiting “cosmic egg” of consensus reality• Reveals how our biological development innately creates a “crack” in our cosmic egg--leaving a way to return to the unencumbered consciousness of childhood• Explores ways to discover and explore the “crack” ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • The Order-Disorder Paradox

    Understanding the Hidden Side of Change in Self and Society

    Increasing order in a system also creates disorder: this seemingly paradoxical idea has deep roots in early cultures throughout the world, but it has been largely lost in our modern lives as we push for increasing systematization in our world and in our personal lives. Drawing on nearly five decades of research as well as forty-five years working as a psychoanalyst, Nathan Schwartz-Salant explains ... Read more

    $20.79 CAD