Shadows of the Mind

Shadows of the Mind
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 484
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ISBN-10 : 0195106466
ISBN-13 : 9780195106466
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Download or read book Shadows of the Mind written by Roger Penrose and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1994 with total page 484 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents the author's thesis that consciousness, in its manifestation in the human quality of understanding, is doing something that mere computation cannot; and attempts to understand how such non-computational action might arise within scientifically comprehensive physical laws.


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