Shadows of the mind : a search for the missing science of consciousness by Roger Penrose

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London Vintage 1995.Description: 457ISBN:

0099582112
9780099582113

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DDC classification:

530.01 R63 S 23154

Contents:

Consciousness and computation -- The Gödelian case -- The case for non-computability in mathematical thought -- The quest for a non-computational physics of mind -- Structure of the quantum world -- Quantum theory and reality -- Quantum theory and the brain -- Implications?

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Barcode
Books	Chinmaya International Foundation General Stacks	General	530.01 R63 S 23154 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	23154

`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.

Consciousness and computation --
The Gödelian case --
The case for non-computability in mathematical thought --
The quest for a non-computational physics of mind --
Structure of the quantum world --
Quantum theory and reality --
Quantum theory and the brain --
Implications?

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