Shadows Of The Mind: A Search for the Missing Science of Consciousness

Philosophy

Author: Roger Penrose

‘One of the most important works…of the twentieth century’ The TimesShadows of the Mind is a profound exploration of what modern physics has to tell us about the human mind.A visionary description of what a new physics – one that is adequate to account for our extraordinary brain – might look like. It is also a bold speculation on the biological process that makes consciou….Read More

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