It was on my list for the past like, twenty years, and after reading it I really wish I would have read it back then.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julian_Jaynes
It's not exactly science - but it's very stimulating.
It guides you through a wide variety of historical, scientific, and literary sources, painting a picture of contemporary human consciousness evolving right before your eyes.
It was on my list for the past like, twenty years, and after reading it I really wish I would have read it back then.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julian_Jaynes