Description Science journalist John Horgan presents an exhilarating new view of life\'s knottiest mystery, the Mind-Body problem.
If the Mind-Body problem has no final answer, we can discover ourselves, and create ourselves, forever..
He weaves these tales into a compelling narrative about human freedom.
Horgan dramatizes this theme by telling the stories of Mind-Body experts whose views have been shaped by madness, a brain tumor, sexual confusion and the death of loved ones.
Mind-Body Problems challenges this claim, arguing that we all face our own Mind-Body problems and must find our own solutions.
Modern scientists claim they are on the verge of resolving our primordial identity crisis by finding a single, objectively true solution to the Mind-Body problem.
For millennia, prophets, philosophers and poets have told us who we are, but their answers conflict.
In a narrow, technical sense, the Mind-Body problem asks how matter makes mind, but it\'s Really about who we are, can be and should be, individually and as a species.
Description Science journalist John Horgan presents an exhilarating new view of life\'s knottiest mystery, the Mind-Body problem