The wayward mind
Subtitle: an intimate history of the unconscious
By: Guy Claxton.
Publisher: Abacus; Little, Brown
Published: 2006
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 401
ISBN-13: 9780349116549
Subjects: Subconsciousness
Notes: Originally published: London: Little Brown, 2005.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [359]-389) and index.
Table of contents: title: On making up your mind: what the unconscious is for; title: The supernatural: magical landscapes and invisible puppeteers; title: The invention of the soul: glimmerings of the unconscious; title: The dumb menial: the unconscious refined, banished and bouncing back; title: The "inner Africa": romanticism, mysticism and dreams; title: the beast in the basement; title: The intelligent incubator: cognition and creativity; title: Putting Humpty together again: neural networks to the rescue; title: The Devil incarnate: madness and the frontal lobes; title: The sublime and the subliminal; title: Turning the mind on its head.