{"product_id":"9783032334633","title":"Psychological Faces of Living Consciousness Theory, Experiments and Practice","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePsychological Faces of Living Consciousness\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTheory, Experiments and Practice\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEugene Subbotsky\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhilosophy \/ Mind \u0026amp; Body\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003eThis book offers a bold and interdisciplinary exploration of \u003cem\u003eliving consciousness,\u003c\/em\u003e a dynamic, participatory mode of the mind which influences perception, morality, and human development far more deeply than conventional theories allow. This work asks: what if consciousness is not merely a passive witness to reality, but an active force that shapes the world we inhabit?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe first part of the book examines how consciousness constructs subjective reality and how applied psychology and psychotherapy harness this constructive power in practice. It shows how the concept of living consciousness reframes long‑standing challenges in moral behavior and opens new pathways for thinking about artificial intelligence, agency, and responsibility. The second turns to development, cognition, and culture. It reveals how living consciousness transforms our understanding of executive function, becomes a measurable subject in experimental psychology, and emerges gradually in children as they learn to navigate inner and outer worlds. Education is presented as the cultivation of this conscious life, while \u003cem\u003emagical participation\u003c\/em\u003e (a mode of connection beyond causality, correlation, or symbolism) offers a fresh lens on how humans relate to each other and to the world. Clear, integrative, and provocative, this book invites readers to rethink what consciousness is, what it does, and why it matters for the future of humanity and intelligent systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eEugene Subbotsky is a Reader Emeritus in Developmental Psychology at the University of Lancaster, UK. He is known internationally for research on children’s moral development, the development of children’s metaphysical reasoning, and the development of consciousness and magical thinking over life span.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11 December 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer Nature Switzerland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePalgrave Macmillan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9783032334633\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Springer Nature Switzerland","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51043024896140,"sku":"9783032334633","price":116.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9783032334633","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}