Out of My Head: On the Trail of Consciousness

by Tim Parks

Book Overview

Adventures in cutting-edge ideas about consciousness, from bestselling non-fiction writer Tim Parks.

Hardly a day goes by without some discussion about whether computers can be conscious, whether our universe is some kind of simulation, whether mind is a unique quality of human beings or spread out across the universe like butter on bread. Most philosophers believe that our experience is locked inside our skulls, an unreliable representation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1681373971
• ISBN13: 9781681373973
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: New York Review of Books
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.7" x 8.4"