Synthesizes immunobiology, genetics, and psychology to illustrate the emotional and physical importance of pleasure and recommends ways to create positive attitudes that make life an affirmative experience
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Robert Ornstein's wide-ranging and multidisciplinary work delves into the nature of the human mind and brain. His pioneering research on brain lateralization has significantly advanced our understanding of cognition. Through his books, translated into numerous languages and selling millions, he aims to bring crucial discoveries about human nature to the general public. He founded the Institute for the Study of Human Knowledge to disseminate these insights.
- 1989
- 1984
Visually and intellectually explores the history, evolution, construction, and chemical and electrical operation of the brain.
- 1977
Robert E. Ornstein reexamines what is known about consciousness today & answers the question "What is consciousness?" thru a consideration of intuition & reason. He goes beyond the theory that creative impulses originate in the right side of the brain & rational impulses originate in the left side to show how a synthesis of these two functions can bring about "a more complete science of human consciousness with an extended conception of our own capabilities." Permissions Preface Toward a Complete Psychology Ordinary Consciousness: A Personal Construction Two Sides of the Brain The Temporal Dimensions of Consciousness The Traditional Esoteric Psychologies Introduction Meditation Exercises The Education of the Intuitive Mode The New Synthesis A Brief Introduction Techniques of Self-regulation An Extended Concept of Man A Postscript Notes Index
