Reviews The Ego Tunnel: The Science of the Mind and the Myth of the Self by Thomas Metzinger Share this: Share via email (Opens in new window) Email Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to print (Opens in new window) Print By Science News July 2, 2009 at 1:56 pm A philosopher argues that your idea of self is all in your head.Basic Books, 2009, 288 p., $27.50. THE EGO TUNNEL: THE SCIENCE OF THE MIND AND THE MYTH OF THE SELF BY THOMAS METZINGER