Shadows Of The Mind: A Search for the Missing Science of Consciousness
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Author: Roger Penrose
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 480
By the author of The Emperor's New Mind'One of the most important works of the second half of the twentieth-century' The Times 'One of the most important works.of the twentieth century' The TimesShadows of the Mind is a profound exploration of what modern physics has to tell us about the human mind.A visionary description of what a new physics - one that is adequate to account for our extraordinary brain - might look like. It is also a bold speculation on the biological process that makes consciousness what it is.In this illuminating book Penrose provides powerful arguments to support his conclusion that there is something in the conscious activity of the brain that transcends computation - something that can't be explained by present-day science.
Author: Roger Penrose
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 480
By the author of The Emperor's New Mind'One of the most important works of the second half of the twentieth-century' The Times 'One of the most important works.of the twentieth century' The TimesShadows of the Mind is a profound exploration of what modern physics has to tell us about the human mind.A visionary description of what a new physics - one that is adequate to account for our extraordinary brain - might look like. It is also a bold speculation on the biological process that makes consciousness what it is.In this illuminating book Penrose provides powerful arguments to support his conclusion that there is something in the conscious activity of the brain that transcends computation - something that can't be explained by present-day science.
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Roger Penrose
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 480
By the author of The Emperor's New Mind'One of the most important works of the second half of the twentieth-century' The Times 'One of the most important works.of the twentieth century' The TimesShadows of the Mind is a profound exploration of what modern physics has to tell us about the human mind.A visionary description of what a new physics - one that is adequate to account for our extraordinary brain - might look like. It is also a bold speculation on the biological process that makes consciousness what it is.In this illuminating book Penrose provides powerful arguments to support his conclusion that there is something in the conscious activity of the brain that transcends computation - something that can't be explained by present-day science.
Author: Roger Penrose
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 480
By the author of The Emperor's New Mind'One of the most important works of the second half of the twentieth-century' The Times 'One of the most important works.of the twentieth century' The TimesShadows of the Mind is a profound exploration of what modern physics has to tell us about the human mind.A visionary description of what a new physics - one that is adequate to account for our extraordinary brain - might look like. It is also a bold speculation on the biological process that makes consciousness what it is.In this illuminating book Penrose provides powerful arguments to support his conclusion that there is something in the conscious activity of the brain that transcends computation - something that can't be explained by present-day science.
Shadows Of The Mind: A Search for the Missing Science of Consciousness
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