tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10178279.post2555794467492608210..comments2024-03-28T05:13:13.921-04:00Comments on Books, Inq. — The Epilogue: More of the same ...Frank Wilsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18410473158808750903noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10178279.post-46530399158156943522008-06-29T18:02:00.000-04:002008-06-29T18:02:00.000-04:00That does sound interesting, Jeff. I will try to f...That does sound interesting, Jeff. I will try to find the book.Frank Wilsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18410473158808750903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10178279.post-27473503814981038082008-06-28T14:04:00.000-04:002008-06-28T14:04:00.000-04:00A fascinating exploration of the questions you pos...A fascinating exploration of the questions you pose is contained in the recently published book "My Stroke of Insight" by Jill Taylor, a neuroscientist who suffered a severe stroke ten years ago. Her sense of self fragmented into discrete pieces, some of which were obliterated. In fact, all she had immediately after the stroke was that part of the self that "...watches itself happen...". The story of how she reassembled and reconstituted her full self is inspiring and thought-provoking, even if you disagree with her somewhat (but not completely) materialist interpretation.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com