The Book of Minds: How to Understand Ourselves and Other Beings, from Animals to AI to Aliens

by Philip Ball

Popular science writer Philip Ball explores a range of sciences to map our answers to a huge, philosophically rich question: How do we even begin to think about minds that are not human?

Sciences from zoology to astrobiology, computer science to neuroscience, are seeking to understand minds in their own distinct disciplinary realms. Taking a uniquely broad view of minds and where to find them--including in plants, aliens, and God--Philip...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 022679587X
• ISBN13: 9780226795874
• Release Date: June 2022
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 512 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.1" x 9.1"