Out of My Head: On the Trail of Consciousness by Tim Parks (English) Paperback B

Description: Out of My Head by Tim Parks Estimated delivery 4-14 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description An exceptionally witty and compelling look at the nature of consciousness… Parks is a delight to read Iain McGilchrist[It has] wit, humanity and insight… Parks is an entertaining companion throughout Mail on Sunday Publisher Description Bestselling author Tim Parks embarks on an entertaining quest to understand the theories of consciousnessIs my experience real?Or just a movie in my head?Am I no more than a super computer?You are your brain, neuroscientists tell us. Everything happens in there. Yet even the most sophisticated brain scan cannot tell us who we are. Nothing in our neurons remotely suggests the rich nature of our experience, the colours, sounds and smells that make up our lives.When Tim Parks came across a radical new theory of consciousness, he set on a quest that moves through one sparkling encounter after another to arrive at the deepest of questions- what stuff exactly is consciousness made of? And where is it? Inside or out?An exceptionally witty and compelling look at the nature of consciousness... Parks is a delight to read Iain McGilchrist It has wit, humanity and insight... Parks is an entertaining companion throughout Mail on Sunday Author Biography Born in Manchester, Tim Parks grew up in London and studied at Cambridge and Harvard. He lives in Milan.Parks is the acclaimed author of novels, non-fiction and essays, including Europa, A Season with Verona, Teach Us to Sit Still, Italian Ways and Italian Life. He has been shortlisted for the Booker Prize and has won many awards for both his work in English and his translations from the Italian, which include works by Alberto Moravia, Italo Calvino, Roberto Calasso, Antonio Tabucchi and Niccol Machiavelli. Details ISBN 1784705985 ISBN-13 9781784705985 Title Out of My Head Author Tim Parks Format Paperback Year 2020 Pages 320 Publisher Vintage Publishing GE_Item_ID:123840776; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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