Detalhes do Livro
Formato
Brochura
Páginas
206
Idioma
Inglês
Publicado
Feb 1, 1981
Editora
Bantam Books
ISBN-10
0553147374
ISBN-13
9780553147377
Descrição
Edward Jessup, a dedicated neurophysiologist at Harvard Medical School, embarks on a groundbreaking journey to uncover the mysteries of consciousness. His relentless quest takes him deep into the realms of altered states of mind, blending science with a provocative exploration of human experience. As Jessup experiments with various psychoactive substances, he begins to experience profound transformations, both intellectually and spiritually.
However, this pursuit quickly spirals out of control, leading him to confront not only the depths of his own psyche but also the ethical implications of his research. The line between reality and illusion blurs as he navigates through a labyrinth of his fears and desires, ultimately challenging the very nature of existence. Jessup's journey captivates readers, drawing them into a thought-provoking examination of the human condition and the quest for enlightenment amidst the chaos of modern life.
However, this pursuit quickly spirals out of control, leading him to confront not only the depths of his own psyche but also the ethical implications of his research. The line between reality and illusion blurs as he navigates through a labyrinth of his fears and desires, ultimately challenging the very nature of existence. Jessup's journey captivates readers, drawing them into a thought-provoking examination of the human condition and the quest for enlightenment amidst the chaos of modern life.
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