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Title The large, the small, and the human mind / Roger Penrose .. [and others] ; edited by Malcolm Longair..

Publication Info. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997.

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 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  006.3 LARGE    Check Shelf
Description xviii, 185 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Space-time and cosmology / Roger Penrose -- The mysteries of quantum physics -- Physics and the mind -- On mentality, quantum mechanics and the actualization of potentialities / Abner Shimony -- Why physics? / Nancy Cartwright -- The objections of an unashamed reductionist / Stephen Hawking -- Response / Roger Penrose.
Subject Artificial intelligence.
Thought and thinking.
Physics -- Philosophy.
Gödel's theorem.
Quantum theory.
Shimony, Abner.
Cartwright, Nancy.
Hawking, Stephen, (Stephen William), 1942-
Added Author Penrose, Roger.
Longair, Malcolm S., 1941-
ISBN 0521563305 hardback
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