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The Large, the Small and the Human Mind

Paperback • 2000 • English

The Large, the Small and the Human Mind

By Roger Penrose

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About the book

Roger Penrose's original and provocative ideas about the large-scale physics of the Universe, the small-scale world of quantum physics and the physics of the mind have been the subject of controversy and discussion. These ideas were proposed in his best-selling books The Emperor's New Mind and Shadows of the Mind. In this book, he summarises and updates his current thinking in these complex areas to present a masterful summary of those areas of physics in which he feels there are major unresolve...Show more

Psychological theory, systems, schools and viewpoints
Quantum physics (quantum mechanics and quantum field theory)
Neurosciences

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ISBN

9780521785723

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Published year

2000

Language

English

Original title

The Large, the Small and the Human Mind

Format

Paperback

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