Right Mind Making Sense of the Hemispheres

Name: Right Mind Making Sense of the Hemispheres
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ISBN: 9780156006279

ISBN-10: 0156006278

ISBN-13: 9780156006279

Edition: N/A

Authors: Robert Ornstein

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Description:

In this “accessible and provocative” book, (Kirkus Reviews), the author of The Psychology of Consciousness cuts through the confusion around the right brain-left brain theory. Black-and-white photographs and illustrations.

Book details

List price: $12.00
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Publication date: 9/5/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English



Acknowledgments


A Prefatory Note



Mastermind or Moron: Samples of a Pandemonium of Ideas



Of an Avalanche in the Brain



Small Changes, Small Turnings in the Chaotic Evolution of the Double Brain



An Avalanche in the Human Brain



Diocles, Marc Dax, Bob Dylan's Hair and Brain, "Tan Tan," and Other Stepping Stones on the History of Brain Differences



Text and Context: Our Current Understanding



The Compass of Laterality



Whose Hemispheres Do You Mean?



The Run of Dichotomania



Wit or Half-Wit?



Minds in and out of Context: Speculations on Some Mental Disorders



The Mechanics and the Music of the 'Spheres: A View to the Future



Making Waves: Furthermost Speculations on a Way the Hemispheres Operate



Restoring Context: Sounding Out Three New Notes


Notes


Selected References


Index