Homo: A Brief History of Consciousness - Paperback

by Ronald Cicurel (Foreword by), Abhijit Naskar (Author)

HOMO: A Brief History of Consciousness is Abhijit Naskar's yet another scientific work of adventure. In this book he turns the clock back millions of years for the readers to witness the evolution of the most mysterious living mechanism on planet earth - The Human Consciousness. Here he takes a broader approach of scientific investigation and dives deep into the abyss of history to reveal the exhilarating scientific truths behind apparently ancient questions like: How and when did humans start to become truly humans? What exactly triggered the mysterious development of Human Consciousness? How did the humans turn out to be the smartest species on this planet? This is a page-turning adventure story that stunningly enables even the most non-technical reader to think like a brain scientist.

Author Biography

Abhijit Naskar is one of the world's renowned Neuroscientists, International Bestselling Author of "The Art of Neuroscience in Everything", who has taught the world with his scientific works how the basic awareness of Neurobiology can completely redefine our perception of life and make our daily life much more cheerful and meaningful.