Consciousness and the Universe: Quantum Physics, Evolution, Brain & Mind
- ISBN-10
- 1938024303
- ISBN-13
- 9781938024306
- Category
- Science
- Pages
- 824
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-11-26
- Publisher
- Science Publishers
- Authors
- Sir Roger Penrose, Stuart Hameroff
Description
List Price: $48.007" x 10" (17.78 x 25.4 cm) Black & White on White paper828 pagesScience PublishersISBN-13: 978-1938024511 ISBN-10: 1938024516 BISAC: Science / Physics / Quantum TheoryIs consciousness an epiphenomenal happenstance of this particular universe? Or does the very concept of a universe depend upon its presence? Does consciousness merely perceive reality, or does reality depend upon it? Did consciousness simply emerge as an effect of evolution? Or was it, in some sense, always "out there" in the world? These questions and more, are addressed in this special edition.
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