Discover how simple units become a shared mind and why our sense of self hinges on connection.
This book explores a bold theory that the mind grows from a community of many tiny units. It compares how a social group circulates ideas with how a nervous system coordinates actions, suggesting that consciousness arises from communication within a network, not from a single central mind.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating question of how consciousness, a hallmark of human experience, has evolved. The author presents a unique perspective by proposing that consciousness originates not from a singular source but from the combined actions of countless individual, microscopic life forms that make up the human body. Building upon this premise, the book traces the development of consciousness from its simplest form, found in the most basic animal life, to the complex and multifaceted consciousness of humans. Through detailed analysis of the nervous system and its functions, the author explores how the actions of these microscopic life forms, or ΓΆβ Ε"monads,ΓΆβ Β are coordinated and integrated to give rise to the remarkable abilities of the human mind. Drawing parallels between the human body and a social community, the book highlights how the communication of consciousness between individual monads leads to the complex, coordinated actions that define our conscious experience. This framework provides an insightful and thought-provoking view of the interplay between the physical and the mental, ultimately challenging the traditional understanding of how consciousness arises. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781440090578_0
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 154 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.35 inches. This item is printed on demand. Seller Inventory # zk1440090572
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