MD Articles on the unconscious mind

From: diana@hongkong.com
Date: Thu Dec 03 1998 - 21:38:21 GMT


Squad

There were a couple of good articles on mind in New Scientist a couple
of months back that I think are relevant to this debate, especially the
last one "I had a hunch".

THE ZOMBIE WITHIN
Unconscious minds, zombies and intuition. Special Report Introduction.

IRRESISTIBLE ILLUSIONS
Why does your brain serve up two versions of the world - one bizarrely
inaccurate, and the other as precise as a pin?

OUT OF SIGHT, INTO MIND
They look perfectly normal, but a select group of people with a strange
kind of vision seem to hold the answer to that huge puzzle,
consciousness

I HAD A HUNCH...
Acting on impulse may make you seem wild and exotic, but you may really
be using all sorts of knowledge you never knew you had

They're online at

http://www.newscientist.com/ns/980905/contents.html

Right, I'm just off to read them again now

D+

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