- Amazon.com: The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind: Books: Julian Jaynes
mathewm | Shared With: Everyone - Mar 08 2007 | review, history, books
The recent nytimes artical "Darwin’s God" brings to my mind this book. Jaynes puts forth several interesting theories on the evolution of "the self" and religion in both biological and sociological terms. Granted, some of his "evidence" is weak or non-existent, but it is still a great read.
Quoted: Amazon.com: The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind by Julian Jaynes

mathewm | Shared With: Everyone - Oct 15 2006 | seattle, review
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