Incomplete Nature: How Mind Emerged from Matter

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A tour de force encompassing biology neurobiology metaphysics information theory physics and semiotics.Publishers Weekly As scientists study the minutiae of subatomic particles neural connections and molecular compounds their attempts at a theory of everything harbor a glaring omission: they still cannot explain us the thoughts and perceptions that truly make us what we are. A masterwork that brings together science and philosophy Incomplete Nature offers a revolutionary captivating account of how life and consciousness emerged revealing how our desires feelings and intentions can be understood in terms of the physical world. 12 illustrations