Brain, mind, and the structure of reality /

Does the brain create the mind, or is some external entity involved? This book synthesizes ideas borrowed from philosophy, religion, and science. Topics range widely from brain imagining of thought processes to quantum mechanics and the essential role of information in brains and physical systems.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nunez, Paul L.
Corporate Author: Oxford University Press
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Many faces of consciousness
  • Ethics, religion, and the identity of self
  • States of mind
  • Why hearts don't love and brains don't pump
  • EEG : a window on the mind
  • Dynamic patterns as shadows of thought
  • Networks, waves, and resonant binding
  • The limits of science : What do we really know?
  • Modern physics, cosmology, and consciousness
  • The weird behavior of quantum systems
  • Ontological interpretations of quantum mechanics
  • Does the brain create the mind?