Stairway to the Mind by Alwyn Scott

Stairway to the Mind by Alwyn Scott

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Stairway to the Mind explores one of the most exciting and controversial areas of modern science: consciousness and the nature of the mind. The book proposes that consciousness emerges from hierarchical layers of mental reality, in the same way that life emerges from layers of biological reality.

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Stairway to the Mind by Alwyn Scott

Stairway to the Mind explores one of the most exciting and controversial areas of modern science: consciousness and the nature of the mind. The book proposes that consciousness emerges from hierarchical layers of mental reality, in the same way that life emerges from layers of biological reality. The book is aimed at general readers with an interest in the mind and neuroscience, as well as a wide range of scientists whose work is related to the rapidly-growing field of neuroscience and consciousness research.
Alwyn Scott is Emeritus Professor of Mathematics at the University of Arizona and a former professor of informatics and mathematical modelling at the Technical University of Denmark.
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ISBN 13 9780387943817
ISBN 10 0387943811
Title Stairway to the Mind
Author Alwyn Scott
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Year published 1999-02-10
Number of pages 229
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.