Includes bibliographical references (pages 202.3-215.6) and index.
The body-brain-culture nexus -- The color of perception -- Nature, language, thinking -- Techniques of thought and regions of time -- Memory traces, mystical states, and deep pluralism -- Democracy and time -- Eccentric flows and cosmopolitan culture.
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By taking up recent research in neuroscience to explore the way brain activity is influenced by cultural conditions and stimuli such as film technique, Connolly is able to fashion a new perspective on our attempts to negotiateand thrivewithin a deeply pluralized society whose culture and economy continue to quicken.