Thinking About Thought

Piero Scaruffi

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  • Title
  • Index
  • Preface
  • Mind and Matter
  • Machine Intelligence
  • Common Sense: Engineering the Mind
  • Connectionism and Neural Machines
  • Cognition: A General Property of Matter
  • Memory and Beyond (Conscious and Unconscious)
  • Dreams
  • Emotions
  • Ecological Realism: The Embodied Mind
  • Evolution: Of Designers and Design
  • The Physics Of Life
  • Inside the Brain
  • Language: What We Speak
  • Metaphor: How We Speak
  • Pragmatics: Why We Speak
  • Meaning: Journey to the Center of the Mind
  • Self-organization and the Science of Emergence
  • The New Physics: The Ubiquitous Asymmetry
  • A History of Consciousness
  • Consciousness: the Factory of Illusions
  • A Physics Of Consciousness
  • The Self and Free Will: do we think or are we thought
  • Finale

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