The Lost Self

Pathologies of the Brain and Identity

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"The Lost Self: Pathologies of the Brain and Identity is an in-depth exploration of one of the most mysterious and controversial topics in neuroscience - namely, the search for the biological basis of the self. The book is a guide to understanding how the brain creates who we are, and what happens when things go wrong. For the first time in a single volume, some of the foremost experts in the fields of cognitive neuroscience, neurology, psychology, and philosophy, join together to explore the neurobiology of the self. This volume will be invaluable to neuroscientists, psychologists, psychiatrists, neurologists, and philosophers of mind, and to their students and trainees."--BOOK JACKET