TY  - BOOK
AU  - Tweedy,Roderick
TI  - The god of the left hemisphere: Blake, Bolte and the myth of creation 
SN  - 1782410600
AV  - PR4148.P8 Z94 2012
U1  - 821/.7 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - London
PB  - Karnac
KW  - Blake, William,
KW  - Taylor, Jill Bolte,
KW  - Book of Urizen (Blake, William)
KW  - fast
KW  - Metaphysics
KW  - Creation
KW  - God
KW  - Myth
KW  - First philosophy
KW  - Métaphysique
KW  - Création
KW  - Dieu
KW  - Mythe
KW  - metaphysics
KW  - aat
KW  - creating (artistic activity)
KW  - myths
KW  - SCIENCE
KW  - Cognitive Science
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Health
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; COVER; 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; APPENDIX The symbolism of left and right in Blake's workNOTES; REFERENCES; INDEX
N2  - The 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
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