Philosopher Alfred North Whitehead says that poets are wrong to wax lyrical about nature. Instead, they should congratulate themselves that their minds create all that they perceive as wonderful in ...

Humphrey (Seeing Red), the psychologist who discovered blind sight, combines the latest research on neurology and psychology with age-old philosophical questions about the nature of perception and ...

How is consciousness possible? What biological purpose does it serve? Nicholas Humphrey has a radical new theory. Consciousness, he argues, is nothing less than a magical-mystery show that we stage ...