03328cam a2200565Mi 4500001001300000003000600013005001700019006001900036007000700055008004100062040004100103020003500144020003200179035002100211035001800232050001000250072002500260082001300285049000900298100002200307245010700329260003500436300003100471505059700502505008601099520060601185588004701791650005401838650003901892650003901931650003001970600004902000600006202049600004002111650001702151650001402168650000902182650001002191650004102201655002202242776015702264856008102421856010502502938004202607938004002649938002802689910001602717994001202733999001702745ocn823723742OCoLC20200709055710.0m d cr |n|130109s2013 enk o 000 0 eng d aEBLCPbengcEBLCPdOCLCQdYDXCPdN$T a9781782410607 (electronic bk.) a1782410600 (electronic bk.) a(OCoLC)823723742 a518396b(N$T) 4aQP405 7aSCIx0900002bisacsh04a612.8233 aN$TA1 aTweedy, Roderick.14aThe God of the Left Hemisphereh[electronic resource] :bBlake, Bolte Taylor and the Myth of Creation. aLondon :bKarnac Books,c2013. a1 online resource (353 p.)0 aCOVER; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PREFACE; ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; PART I THE LOOKING-GLASS; CHAPTER ONE The origins of Urizen; CHAPTER TWO Urizen and the left hemisphere; CHAPTER THREE The myth of Genesis; CHAPTER FOUR The marriage of heaven and hell; PART II DOWN THE RABBIT-HOLE; CHAPTER FIVE The God of reason; CHAPTER SIX Urizenic religion and Urizenic reason: R1 and R2; CHAPTER SEVEN The left hemisphere agenda; CHAPTER EIGHT Twilight of the psychopaths; CHAPTER NINE More than man: the dragon Urizen; CHAPTER TEN The Selfhood & the fires of Los; CONCLUSION Sweet science reigns.8 aAPPENDIX The symbolism of left and right in Blake's workNOTES; REFERENCES; INDEX. aThe God of the Left Hemisphere explores the remarkable connections between the activities and functions of the human brain that writer William Blake termed 'Urizen' and the powerful complex of rationalising and ordering processes which modern neuroscience identifies as 'left hemisphere' brain activity. The book argues that Blake's profound understanding of the human brain is finding surprising corroboration in recent neuroscientific discoveries, such as those of the influential Harvard neuro-anatomist Jill Bolte Taylor, and it explores Blake's provocative supposition that the emergence of thes. aDescription based on print version record. 4aCerebrovascular diseasexPatientszUnited States. 4aMind-Body Relations, Metaphysical. 4aTaylor, Jill Bolte, 1959-xHealth. 4aTaylor, Jill Bolte, 1959-10aBlake, William,d1757-1827.tBook of Urizen.10aBlake, William,d1757-1827xCriticism and interpretation.10aTaylor, Jill Bolte,d1959-xHealth. 0aMetaphysics. 0aCreation. 0aGod. 0aMyth. 7aSCIENCE / Cognitive Science2bisacsh 4aElectronic books.08iPrint version:aTweedy, RodericktGod of the Left Hemisphere : Blake, Bolte Taylor and the Myth of CreationdLondon : Karnac Books, c2013z9781780491011403Ebook Libraryuhttp://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=1102509403EBSCOhostuhttp://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=518396 aEBL - Ebook LibrarybEBLBnEBL1102509 aYBP Library ServicesbYANKn9957481 aEBSCOhostbEBSCn518396 acpp1723AUTO a02bN$T c52271d52271