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The Mind and the Moon : My Brother's Story, the Science of Our Brains, and the Search for Our Psyches by Daniel Bergner is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Mind and the Moon : My Brother's Story, the Science of Our Brains, and the Search for Our Psyches about?
An important--and intimate--interrogation of how we treat mental illness and how we understand ourselves In the early 1960s, JFK declared that science would take us to the moon. He also declared that science would make the "remote reaches of the mind accessible" and cure psychiatric illness with breakthrough medications. We were walking on the moon within the decade. But today, psychiatric cures continue to elude us--as does the mind itself. Why is it that we still don't understand how the mind
Who reads The Mind and the Moon : My Brother's Story, the Science of Our Brains, and the Search for Our Psyches?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Daniel Bergner
- Publisher
- Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780063004894
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Religion, Memoir, Biography
- Rating
- 4.2 / 5 (104 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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