Starlight, Starbright: Are Stars Conscious?

by Gregory L. Matloff

The only thing we can be absolutely sure of is our own consciousness. But what is consciousness? Is it a property that is unique to humans or do we share it with other life forms? Or is the philosophical doctrine of panpsychism correct--are stars and the entire Universe conscious in some sense?

Early chapters in this book examine the prehistory, mythology, and history of this topic. Arguments are presented from the viewpoints of shamans, philosophers,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0993400213
• ISBN13: 9780993400216
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Curtis Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"