Penguin Random House South Africa
Categories: International Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, Science & Medicine, Adult, New Releases
ISBN: 9780241509470
Published: April 2026
Imprint: Allen Lane
Page Extent: 320
Format: Hardback
RRP 665.00
A World Appears
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A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
A BARACK OBAMA 2026 SUMMER READING LIST PICK
'Big, generous, illuminating and beautifully written' John Banville, Financial Times
From the best-selling author of How to Change Your Mind, a pioneering search for consciousness in the brain and beyond
A World Appears is the story of the quest to solve the greatest mystery in nature: consciousness. How does it feel to be you with your own personal feelings, thoughts and experiences? Every one of us is intimately familiar with consciousness, but no one knows how - or why - it came to be that three pounds of grey matter can generate a subjective point of view.
The early 1990s marked the birth of a new science of...
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