The future of the mind : the scientific quest to understand, enhance and empower the mind / Michio Kaku.

  • Kaku, Michio
Date:
2014
  • Books

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Publication/Creation

London, England : Allen Lane, an imprint of Penguin Books, 2014.

Physical description

xviii, 377 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-356) and index.

Contents

Book I: The mind and consciousness -- Unlocking the mind -- Consciousness, a physicist's viewpoint -- Book II: Mind over matter -- Telepathy: a penny for your thoughts -- Telekinesis: mind controlling matter -- Memories and thoughts made to order -- Einstein's brain and enhancing our intelligence -- Book III: Altered consciousness -- In your dreams -- Can the mind be controlled? -- Altered states of consciousness -- The artificial mind and silicon consciousness -- Reverse engineering the brain -- The future: mind beyond matter -- The mind as pure energy -- The alien mind -- Concluding remarks.

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    History of Medicine
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ISBN

  • 9781846147678
  • 1846147670