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The large, the small, and the human mind

Title
The large, the small, and the human mind / Roger Penrose ; with Abner Shimony, Nancy Cartwright and Stephen Hawking ; edited by Malcolm Longair.
Author
Penrose, Roger.
Publication
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2000.

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Additional Authors
  • Shimony, Abner.
  • Cartwright, Nancy.
  • Longair, Malcolm S., 1941-
  • Hawking, Stephen, 1942-2018.
Description
xxii, 201 pages : illustrations; 22 cm.
Series Statement
Canto
Uniform Title
Knjižnica Canto.
Subjects
Note
  • Originally published: 1997.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-143).
Contents
Chapter 1 Space-time and Cosmology 1 -- Chapter 2 Mysteries of Quantum Physics 50 -- Chapter 3 Physics and the Mind 93 -- Chapter 4 On Mentality, Quantum Mechanics and the Actualization of Potentialities / Abner Shimony 144 -- Chapter 5 Why Physics? / Nancy Cartwright 161 -- Chapter 6 Objections of an Unashamed Reductionist / Stephen Hawking 169 -- Chapter 7 Response / Roger Penrose 173 -- Appendix 1 Goodstein's Theorem and Mathematical Thinking 186 -- Appendix 2 Experiments to Test Gravitationally Induced State Reduction 193.
Call Number
JSD 16-182
ISBN
  • 0521785723
  • 9780521785723
OCLC
45689436
Author
Penrose, Roger.
Title
The large, the small, and the human mind / Roger Penrose ; with Abner Shimony, Nancy Cartwright and Stephen Hawking ; edited by Malcolm Longair.
Imprint
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Edition
Canto ed.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Canto
Knjižnica Canto.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-143).
Added Author
Shimony, Abner.
Cartwright, Nancy.
Longair, Malcolm S., 1941-
Hawking, Stephen, 1942-2018.
Research Call Number
JSD 16-182
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