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Impossible Minds: My Neurons, My Consciousness has been written to satisfy the curiosity each and every one of us has about our own consciousness. It takes the view that the neurons in our heads are the source of consciousness and attempts to explain how this happens. Although it talks of neural net...
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Imperial College Press,
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| Publisher Address: | New Jersey : |
| Publication Dates: | [2015] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | Revised edition. |
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Impossible Minds: My Neurons, My Consciousness has been written to satisfy the curiosity each and every one of us has about our own consciousness. It takes the view that the neurons in our heads are the source of consciousness and attempts to explain how this happens. Although it talks of neural networks, it explains what they are and what they do in such a way that anyone may understand. While the topic is partly philosophical, the text makes no assumptions of prior knowledge of philosophy; and so contains easy excursions into the important ideas of philosophy that may be missing in the edu |
| Carrier Form: | xx, 429 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 403-412) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781783265695 1783265698 9781783265688 178326568X |
| Index Number: | BF311 |
| CLC: | TP18 |
| Call Number: | TP18/A366/rev.ed. |