Masters of the Mind: Exploring the Story of Mental Illness from Ancient Times to the New Millennium
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Added by: evgeniy222 | Karma: 164.23 | Non-Fiction » Self-Improvement | 6 June 2009 |
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 The compelling story of the quest to understand the human mind - and its diseases. This engaging presentation of our evolving understanding of the human mind and the meaning of mental illness asks the questions that have fascinated philosophers, researchers, clinicians, and ordinary persons for millennia: What causes human behavior? What processes underlie personal functioning and psychopathology, and what methods work best to alleviate disorders of the mind? |
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Tags: psychology, philosophy, history, personality, human, psychopathology, methods, alleviate, disorders, functioning, personal, human |
The Limits of Dream: A Scientific Exploration of the Mind / Brain Interface
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Added by: peterpan216 | Karma: 22.07 | Non-Fiction, Science literature | 5 August 2008 |
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 The clearest presentation of research and philosophy currently available relating to the mind/brain interface
Discusses the cognitive processes of dreaming utilized in film and artificial intelligence
Describes the functioning of dream in creative process |
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Tags: dream, creative, functioning, Describes, intelligence |