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The dawn of mind : how matter became conscious and alive / James Cooke, Ph.D.

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English
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Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
Essex, Connecticut: Prometheus Books, [2024]
Contents:
  • Introduction: What Are You?
  • Consciousness
  • The View from a Dead End
  • Demystifying Mysticism: Beyond Separation
  • The Illusory Self: Beyond the Subject
  • The God Who Wasn't There: Beyond Substance
  • What is Matter?
  • Is Consciousness Fundamental?
  • Being Part of Nature-From Animism to Human Exceptionalism
  • Consciousness and the brain
  • Is Consciousness a Computation?
  • The Embodied Predictive Brain
  • What is Life?
  • Living Mirrors
  • Is Consciousness Possible Without Brains? From Bacteria to Bots
  • Closing the Gap
  • Epilogue: Healing the Divide Between Nature and Consciousness.
Notes:
  • Includes bibliographical references.
  • Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
  • Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
Other Format:
Print version: Cooke, James, 1989- Dawn of mind
ISBN:
  • 9781633889934
  • 1633889939
Publisher Number:
40032568433
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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