Evolution of Consciousness: Of Darwin, Freud, and Cranial Fire : The Origins of the Way We Think

Examines The Human Mind And Brain, Traces The History Of Consciousness As We Know It, And Suggests That Humans Need To Understand And Redirect Their Consciousness In Order To Solve The Problems Of The Modern Era. Pt. 1. The Work Of The Mind -- Pt. 2. The Long View: The Physical Evolution Of The Mind -- Pt. 3. The Inner Workings Of The Mind -- Pt. 4. Pieces Of The Puzzle: Brain Processes And Organization -- Pt. 5. The Dreams Of The World -- Pt. 6. Is This The Person To Whom I Am Speaking? -- Pt. 7. Getting To Know Yous -- Pt. 8. Why There Will Be No Further Evolution Without Conscious Evolution. Robert Ornstein ; Line Illustrations By Ted Dewan. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 288-299) And Index.