The Future of the Mind: The Scientific Quest to Understand, Enhance, and Empower the Mind

Name: The Future of the Mind: The Scientific Quest to Understand, Enhance, and Empower the Mind
Brand: Dream Books Co.
SKU: DBV.038553082X.VG
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New York: Doubleday, 2014. First Edition and First Printing. Octavo, illustrated jacket, blue and black boards with silver spine imprinting, xviii + 377 pp. +1. As New, and better than that; completely flawless and pristine. Even the spine ends - book and jacket - are military straight and untouched, and will stay that way in archival protection. A collector copy if there ever was one of the 1st/1st of Michio Kaku's remarkable adventure into understanding - scientifically and analytically - consciousness. Tall order, but he's up for giving it a scholarly yet engaging go. Neither Kaku nor any scientist at this point will be able to cross the last river and explain what "self-awareness" is, as opposed to what happens physically when it goes on; but then they aren't philosophers, and philosophers can't even do that yet. When it will happens, it will arise from a new, blended discipline. You heard that here first. Please see scans, though I have limited those in the interest of not doing a
ASIN: 038553082X
VSKU: DBV.038553082X.VG
Condition: Very Good
Author/Artist:Kaku, Michio
Binding: Hardcover
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Condition Notes: Pages are clean with no markings. May show minor signs of wear or cosmetic defects marks, cuts, bends, or scuffs on the cover, spine, pages, or dust jacket. May have remainder marks on edges.

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