In the year 2023 Saskia Brandt, detective with the European FIB, comes back from holiday newly single, tired and full of sadness. Heading straight back to the office she finds no peace, only her receptionist dead and no suspects. Given only 12 hours to clear her name she sets to work on unravelling the mystery, one that proves greater than the sum of its parts. David Proctor is just an academic eating his breakfast until he gets a phone-call telling him the prototype computer - Ego - he has been loaned is now the only one left. Meanwhile someone has broken into his house, someone who wants him to go back to the lab where his wife died in a bomb attack 20 years before. As the mysteries and intrigue envelop Saskia and David they are forced to unpick their own pasts. Because in Deja Vu you find that things aren't as they seem, truth is a matter of perspective and that the past can change just as quickly as the future.Deja Vu is a taut science fiction thriller that will keep you guessing, a gripping read and a sharp reflection on identity in a digital world.
Discusses possible explanations for dâejáa vu and other mysteries, including memory misfires, neurophysiological disorders, and parallel realities.
Weinstein, Marvin and Keller (1962) examined a large number (200) of head trauma patients who had been admitted to a hospital, and discovered déjà vu in some of those who had amnesia, but they did not provide specific percentages or ...
The second edition covers the latest scientific discoveries that shed light on the mysterious phenomenon, considering the latest neurophysiological investigations and research on possible reasons why déjà vu is often associated with a ...
Gabrielle Civil mines black dreams and black time to reveal a vibrant archive of black feminist creative expressions.
The humans’ war with alien invaders has ended – but the threat to mankind is not over… Ace pilot Dana Sterling had travelled back in time to help Robotech Defence Force against the Zentraedi and Invid – but she has become trapped in ...
Experiments testing the Gestalt similarity hypothesis -- Producing a 'clash' in evaluations -- Concerns about demand characteristics and social desirability -- Comparisons of déjà vu in the laboratory and in the real world -- Summary: ...
From this starting point, the acclaimed Italian philosopher Paolo Virno examines the construct of memory, the passage of time, and the “end of history.” Through thinkers such as Bergson, Kojève and Nietzsche, Virno shows how our ...
This book also includes discussion of cognitive functioning in retrieval and familiarity, neuronal transmission, and double perception during the déjà vu experience.
Their occurrence among organically healthy individuals rendered the pathologizing of deja vu difficult ; eventually , most inquiries concluded an origin in some partly forgotten memory , fantasy , or dream .
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