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The future of the mind : the scientific quest to understand, enhance, and empower the mind / Dr. Michio Kaku, Professor of Theoretical Physics, City University of New York.
LIBRA QP360 .K325 2014
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kaku, Michio, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Neuropsychology.
- Mind and body--Research.
- Mind and body.
- Brain--Mathematical models.
- Brain.
- Cognitive neuroscience.
- Brain-computer interfaces.
- Research.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 377 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Doubleday, a division of Random House, LLC, [2014]
- Summary:
- A survey of current research into the human mind reveals how top international laboratories have innovated unique technologies for recording profound mental capabilities and enabling controversial opportunities in the field of cognition enhancement.
- Contents:
- The Mind and Consciousness. Unlocking the mind ; Consciousness: a physicist's viewpoint.
- 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.
- 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
- Quantum consciousness?
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-356) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780385530828
- 038553082X
- OCLC:
- 843010451
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