The Sense of Being Stared At: And Other Unexplained Powers of the Human Mind 9780307801166, 2002009943, 0307801160

Most of us know it well--the almost physical sensation that we are the object of someone’s attention. Is the feeling all

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The Sense of Being Stared At: And Other Unexplained Powers of the Human Mind
9780307801166, 2002009943, 0307801160

Brings a new dimension to thinking about philosophical materialism and realism in the wake of phenomenology and deconstr

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