Do you know your own mind? More interestingly, does anyone else know your mind? Now add the subgroup: do scientists know your mind? Does modern science provide an adequate understanding of the human mind? Marilynne Robinson’s Absence of Mind is a reflection on that topic. First, though, it is worth noting the curiosity of this book and author combination. Robinson is best known as a novelist. (Gilead is a very good novel. Perhaps, fifty years from … [Read more...] about Do You Know Your Own Mind?
Measuring out my life with coffee spoons ...and books
