Consequences of ConsciousnessRussian psychological prose has made a distinct contribution to world culturenot only to literature, but also to practical psychology and even to neuropsychology. Consequences of Consciousness focuses primarily on Russian ideas of the self and subjectivity, and how these ideas find expression in the fiction of Turgenev, Dostoevsky, and Tolstoythe most important founding authors of the Russian school of psychological realism. These writers explore both