Hallucinations by Oliver Sacks
In this captivating exploration of the human mind, the author delves into the phenomenon of hallucinations, examining their origins, manifestations, and implications. Through a series of compelling case studies and personal anecdotes, the narrative reveals how hallucinations can arise from a variety of conditions, including sensory deprivation, neurological disorders, and the use of certain substances. The book offers a nuanced understanding of how these vivid experiences, often dismissed as mere illusions, can provide profound insights into the workings of the brain and the nature of human perception.
- Published
- 2012
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 320-350
- Original Language
- English
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