Chris Nunn

New Directions in Consciousness Studies

SoS theory and the nature of time

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

New Directions in Consciousness Studies describes a range of fresh ideas which promise to significantly advance scientific understanding of human nature. Written in non-specialized language, the book draws upon concepts and research from history, philosophy, neuroscience and physics to delineate new approaches to the study of consciousness. This is a unique and engaging book that will appeal to students and academics in the field of consciousness studies and other readers with an interest in consciousness.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 140
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Oktober 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 215mm x 139mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 177g
• ISBN-13: 9781138923881
• ISBN-10: 1138923885
• Artikelnr.: 42952501

Autorenporträt

Chris Nunn is a retired Consultant Psychiatrist, who used to work in association with the Medical School at Southampton University, UK. He has been Associate Editor of the Journal of Consciousness Studies for the past fifteen years.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Swings and Roundabouts 2. Picturing 'Mind' 3. Wetware 4. On Time 5. New
Frontiers 6. Broken Symmetry 7. Qualia 8. Rocks from the Sky (part 1) 9.
Rocks from the Sky (part 2) 10. Life at the Edge 11. New Directions 12.
Speculations and Implications 13. Loose Ends and New Beginnings