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925 0 _aAcquire
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020 _a9780385530828 (hardcover)
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041 _aeng
042 _apcc
050 1 4 _aQP 360
_bK13f 2014
082 0 0 _a612.8
100 1 _aKaku, Michio.
245 1 4 _aThe future of the mind :
_bthe scientific quest to understand, enhance, and empower the mind /
_cDr. Michio Kaku, Professor of Theoretical Physics, City University of New York.
250 _aFirst edition.
264 1 _aNew York :
_bDoubleday,
_c[2014]
300 _axviii, 377 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c25 cm.
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 355-356) and index.
505 _aBook I. The mind and consciousness. Unlocking the mind -- Consciousness : a physicist's viewpoint -- Book II. Mind over matter. Telepathy : a penny for your thoughts -- Telekinesis : mind controlling matter -- Memories and thoughts made to order -- Einstein's brain and enhancing our intelligence -- Book III. Altered consciousness. In your dreams -- Can the mind be controlled? -- Altered states of consciousness -- The artificial mind and silicon consciousness -- Reverse engineering the brain -- The future : mind beyond matter -- The mind as pure energy -- The alien mind -- Concluding remarks -- Appendix: Quantum consciousness?
520 _a"In this extraordinary, often mind-boggling exploration of the frontiers of neuroscience, Dr. Kaku looks toward the day when we may achieve the ability to upload the human brain to a computer, neuron for neuron; project thoughts and emotions around the world on a brain-net; take a "smart pill" to enhance cognition; send our consciousness across the universe; and push the very limits of immortality"--Back cover.
650 0 _aNeuropsychology.
650 0 _aMind and body
_xResearch.
650 0 _aBrain
_xMathematical models.
650 0 _aCognitive neuroscience.
650 0 _aBrain-computer interfaces.
650 4 _aNeurociencia computacional
650 4 _aNeuropsicología.
650 4 _aMente y cuerpo
_xInvestigación.
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