Notes for a New Mind: Brain Lateralization, Deconstruction, And the New Myth

by William C. Dell

What is known about the split brain is reviewed, in a historical context, as a paradigm for a new mind. The poetry of William Wordsworth is examined as a precursor to this mentality. The possibility of a new mind (and its new the deconstruction) emerging from the split brain in the modern world is set forth. The last issue of consciousness, perhaps, is not the resolution of duality, but is the multiform periphery. The question am I more than my brain?

112 pages, Paperback

First published April 30, 2005