The Large, the Small and the Human Mind

Book by Roger Penrose
978-0521785723

The Large, the Small, and the Human Mind is a popular science book by British theoretical physicist Roger Penrose. The book was published by Cambridge University Press in 1997.

Overview

The book includes criticism of his work on physics and consciousness by Abner Shimony, Nancy Cartwright, and Stephen Hawking.[1] The book was preceded by The Emperor's New Mind, published in 1989, and Shadows of the Mind, published in 1994.[2]

References

  1. ^ "The Large, the Small and the Human Mind". Cambridge University Press. Retrieved July 28, 2012.
  2. ^ Penrose, Roger (1994). Shadows of the Mind. Cambridge University Press. p. xi. ISBN 0198539789.
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Roger Penrose
BooksCoauthored books
  • The Nature of Space and Time (with Stephen Hawking) (1996)
  • The Large, the Small and the Human Mind (with Abner Shimony, Nancy Cartwright and Stephen Hawking) (1997)
  • White Mars or, The Mind Set Free (with Brian W. Aldiss) (1999)
Academic works
  • Techniques of Differential Topology in Relativity (1972)
  • Spinors and Space-Time: Volume 1, Two-Spinor Calculus and Relativistic Fields (with Wolfgang Rindler) (1987)
  • Spinors and Space-Time: Volume 2, Spinor and Twistor Methods in Space-Time Geometry (with Wolfgang Rindler) (1988)
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