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The ""Other"" Psychology of Julian Jaynes : Ancient Languages, Sacred Visions, and Forgotten Mentalities.
In his provocative but critically acclaimed theory about the origin of introspectable mentality, Julian Jaynes argued that until the late second millennium people possessed a different psychology: a ""two-chambered"" (bicameral) neurocultural arrangement in which a commanding &qu...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Luton, Bedfordshire :
Andrews UK,
2018.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | In his provocative but critically acclaimed theory about the origin of introspectable mentality, Julian Jaynes argued that until the late second millennium people possessed a different psychology: a ""two-chambered"" (bicameral) neurocultural arrangement in which a commanding ""god"" guided, admonished, and ordered about a listening ""mortal"" via voices, visions, and visitations. Out of the cauldron of civilizational collapse and chaos, an adaptive self-reflexive consciousness emerged better suited to the pressures of larger, more complex sociopolitical systems. Though often described as boldl |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (359 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters. |
| ISBN: | 9781845409739 1845409736 |