The Future of the Mind : : the Scientific Quest to Understand, Enhance, and Empower the Mind
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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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PUBLISHED
New York : Doubleday, [2014]
Year Published: 2014
Description: xviii, 377 p. : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780385530828
038553082X
SUBJECTS
Neuropsychology.
Mind and body -- Research.
Brain -- Mathematical models.
Cognitive neuroscience.
Brain-computer interfaces.