Delusions of Certainty

Prizewinning novelist, feminist, and scholar Siri Hustvedt turns her brilliant and critical eye toward the metaphysical issues of neuropsychology in this lauded, standalone volume. Originally published in her ',canonical' (Publishers Weekly) and ',absorbing' (Kirkus Reviews) collection A Woman Looking at Men Looking at Women, The Delusions of Certainty exposes how the age-old, unresolved mind-body problem has shapedand often distorted and confusedcontemporary thought in neuroscience, psychiatry ...