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Feeling & Knowing
by Antonio Damasio
Damasio's short summary of his life's work on consciousness, in brief chapters. The entry point to the rest.
Read it if…
you want Damasio in a weekend.
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Skip it if…
you want depth; see the earlier books.
Try instead: Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain →
Three things you will actually use
- Feeling comes first.
- Knowing builds on it.
- Consciousness is feeling made aware.
Do this first
Read it straight through.
Our verdict
Damasio, briefly.
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