The Man Who Wasn't There: Investigations into the Strange New Science of the Self (40 page)

Slater, Lauren,
122
,
280

Smith, Robert,
68
,
69
,
73

somatoparaphrenia,
81

somatosensory cortex,
240

Sperry, Roger,
109
–110,
279

Spinney, Laura,
284

spiritual self,
22

Stein, Murray,
248
,
289

Strakhov, Nikolay,
229

Stratton, George Malcolm,
202
,
286

Strawson, Galen,
257

subjectivity

depersonalization and,
158

of self,
220

of self-consciousness,
258
–259

suffering

body integrity identity disorder,
83

root of,
266

suicide,
16
,
103
,
106

superior parietal lobule (SPL),
76
–77

Suproxin,
151

surgery,
237

synchronic unity,
254

Synofzik, Matthis,
116
,
117
,
123
,
280

syphilis,
12

Tanzi, Rudolph,
35

temporal lobe,
230
,
232
,
244

temporal-lobe epilepsy,
153

temporoparietal junction,
182
,
211
,
213
,
261

thalamus,
17
–18

theory of mind,
172
,
173
,
175
,
178

brain regions and,
182

as predictive task,
192

as “theory theory,”
180

thermal grill,
240
–241

thermal-grill illusion,
241

third-person auditory hallucinations,
102
–103

tickling, schizophrenia and,
114
–115,
169

Torres, Elizabeth,
186
,
187
,
188
–189,
191
,
284
–285

unresponsive wakefulness,
16

van der Hoort, Björn,
287

Van Hoesen, Gary W.,
275

Vanhaudenhuyse, Audrey,
273

vascular dementia,
33

ventrolateral prefrontal cortex,
147
–148

ventromedial prefrontal cortex,
182
–183

voices

hearing,
102
,
103
,
111
,
118
–119,
121
–122

responding to,
111
–112

von Helmholtz, Hermann,
154

von Holst, Erich,
109
,
110
,
187
,
279

Vosgerau, Gottfried,
116
,
123

Wade, Nicholas,
285

“Who am I?,”
2

Wimmer, Heinz,
173
–174,
283

Wittgenstein, Ludwig,
21

Wolpert, Daniel,
114

Woolf, Virginia,
127
,
280

working self,
52
,
53

Zahavi, Dan,
37
,
124
,
247
,
259
,
262
,
275

Zamboni, Giovanna,
47
,
275

Zeman, Adam,
3
–6,
13
,
16
,
18
–19,
20
,
271

Zen feeling,
249

Anil Ananthaswamy
is former deputy news editor and current consultant for
New Scientist
. He is a guest editor at UC Santa Cruz’s renowned science-writing program and teaches an annual science journalism workshop at the National Centre for Biological Sciences in Bangalore, India. He is a freelance feature editor for the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences’ “Front Matter” and has written for
National Geographic News, Discover
, and
Matter
. He has been a columnist for PBS NOVA’s
The Nature of Reality
blog. He won the UK Institute of Physics’ Physics Journalism Prize and the Association of British Science Writers’ award for Best Investigative Journalism. His first book,
The Edge of Physics
, was voted book of the year in 2010 by
Physics World
. He lives in Bangalore, India, and Berkeley,
California.

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