“Understanding is, after all, what science is all about — and science is a great deal more than mindless computation.”
Quote by Roger Penrose
Work
Shadows of the Mind: A Search for the Missing Science of Consciousness
This comprehensive work examines the complex and enigmatic nature of consciousness, questioning the current scientific understanding and proposing new avenues for research. It combines insights from psychology, neuroscience, philosophy, and artificial intelligence to explore the fundamental questions of what consciousness is and how it arises. more
Author
Roger Penrose
Roger Penrose is a British theoretical physicist renowned for his contributions to general relativity and cosmology. He is internationally recognized for his in-depth research on black holes and cosmic singularities. more
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