Sweet Dreams: Philosophical Obstacles to a Science of Consciousness

6 best books like Sweet Dreams: Philosophical Obstacles to a Science of Consciousness (Daniel C. Dennett): Beyond Good and Evil, The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood, The Grand Design, Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain, The Hunt for Zero Point: Inside the Classified World of Antigravity Technology, Naming and Necessity

Beyond Good and Evil

Author

Friedrich Nietzsche

Friedrich Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil is translated from the German by R.J. Hollingdale with an introduction by Michael Tanner in Penguin Classics.

Beyond Good and Evil confirmed Nietzsche's position as the towering European philosopher of his age. The work dramatically rejects...

The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood

Author	James Gleick
ISBN	0375423729

James Gleick, the author of the best sellers Chaos and Genius, now brings us a work just as astonishing and masterly: a revelatory chronicle and meditation that shows how information has become the modern era’s defining quality—the blood, the fuel, the vital principle of our world.
 
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The Grand Design

Author	Stephen Hawking
ISBN	0553805371

THE FIRST MAJOR WORK IN NEARLY A DECADE BY ONE OF THE WORLD’S GREAT THINKERS—A MARVELOUSLY CONCISE BOOK WITH NEW ANSWERS TO THE ULTIMATE QUESTIONS OF LIFE

When and how did the universe begin? Why are we here? Why is there something rather than nothing? What is the nature of reality? Why are...

Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain

Author	John J. Ratey
ISBN	0316113506

A groundbreaking and fascinating investigation into the transformative effects of exercise on the brain, from the bestselling author and renowned psychiatrist John J. Ratey, MD.


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The Hunt for Zero Point: Inside the Classified World of Antigravity Technology

Author	Nick Cook
ISBN	0767906284

The atomic bomb was not the only project to occupy government scientists during the 1940s. Antigravity technology, originally spearheaded by scientists in Nazi Germany, was another high priority, one that still may be in effect today. Now, for the first time, an acclaimed journalist with unprecedented...

Naming and Necessity

Author	Saul A. Kripke
ISBN	0674598466

If there is such a thing as essential reading in metaphysics or in philosophy of language, this is it.

Ever since the publication of its original version, "Naming and Necessity" has had great and increasing influence. It redirected philosophical attention to neglected questions of natural...