The Delusions of Certainty
Author | : Siri Hustvedt |
Publisher | : Hachette UK |
Total Pages | : 400 |
Release | : 2017-11-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781473682184 |
ISBN-13 | : 1473682185 |
Rating | : 4/5 (84 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Delusions of Certainty written by Siri Hustvedt and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2017-11-16 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Prizewinning novelist, feminist, and scholar Siri Hustvedt turns her brilliant and critical eye toward the metaphysical issues of neuropsychology in this lauded, standalone volume. Originally published in her collection A Woman Looking at Men Looking at Women, The Delusions of Certainty exposes how the age-old, unresolved mind-body problem has shaped - and often distorted and confused - contemporary thought in neuroscience, psychiatry, genetics, artificial intelligence, and evolutionary psychology.