The future of the mind the scientific quest to understand, enhance, and empower the mind

A survey of current research into the human mind reveals how top international laboratories have innovated unique technologies for recording profound mental capabilities and enabling controversial opportunities in the field of cognition enhancement.

Main Author: Kaku, Michio (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Doubleday, a division of Random House, LLC, [2014]
Edition: First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Mind and Consciousness. Unlocking the mind ; Consciousness: a physicist's viewpoint.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Quantum consciousness?