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| x Consciousness |
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Consciousness is subjective experience or awareness or wakefulness or the executive control system of the mind. It is an umbrella term that may refer to a variety of mental phenomena. Although humans realize what everyday experiences are,...
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| x The Doors of Perception |
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The Doors of Perception is a 1954 book by Aldous Huxley detailing his experiences when taking mescaline. Mescaline is the principle agent of the psychedelic cactus peyote, which has been used in American religious ceremonies for thousands of years....
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| x The Bell Curve |
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The Bell Curve is a controversial, best-selling 1994 book by the late Harvard psychologist Richard J. Herrnstein and American Enterprise Institute political scientist Charles Murray. Its central point is that intelligence is a better predictor of...
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| x The Mismeasure of Man |
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The Mismeasure of Man is a 1981 book written by the Harvard paleontologist Stephen Jay Gould (1941–2002). The book is a history and critique of the methods and motivations underlying biological determinism, the belief that "the social and economic...
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| x Consciousness Explained |
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Consciousness Explained (published 1991) is a book by the American philosopher Daniel Dennett which offers an account of how consciousness arises from interaction of physical and cognitive processes in the brain.
The book puts forward a "multiple...
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| x Metamagical Themas |
Metamagical Themas is an eclectic collection of articles written for Scientific American during the early 1980s by Douglas Hofstadter, and published together as a book in 1985 by Basic Books (ISBN 0-465-04566-9).
The subject matter of the articles...
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| x The Society of Mind |
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The Society of Mind is a book and theory of natural intelligence as written and developed by Marvin Minsky.
In a step-by-step process, Minsky constructs a model of human intelligence which is built layer by layer from the interactions of simple...
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| x The Dragons of Eden |
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The Dragons of Eden: Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence is a Pulitzer prize winning 1977 book by Carl Sagan. In it, he combines the fields of anthropology, evolutionary biology, psychology, and computer science to give a well...
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| x Phenomenology of Spirit |
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Phänomenologie des Geistes (1807) is one of G.W.F. Hegel's most important philosophical works. It is translated as The Phenomenology of Spirit or The Phenomenology of Mind due to the dual meaning in the German word Geist. The book's working title,...
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| x The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature |
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The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature is a best-selling 2002 book by Steven Pinker arguing against tabula rasa models of the social sciences. Pinker argues that human behavior is substantially shaped by evolutionary psychological...
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| x The Walls Came Tumbling Down |
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The Walls Came Tumbling Down is a film script written by author Robert Anton Wilson, first published in book form in 1997.
The introduction of the book includes Wilson's thoughts abouts many things, including UFOs, the Magna Carta, the IRA and...
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| x The Jew of Linz |
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The Jew of Linz (1998) is a controversial book by Australian writer Kimberley Cornish. It alleges that Ludwig Wittgenstein, later a renowned philosopher, as a schoolboy was acquainted with and had a profound impact on Adolf Hitler, later leader of...
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| x Figments of Reality |
Figments of Reality: The Evolution of the Curious Mind (1997) is a book about the evolution of the intelligent and conscious human mind by biologist Jack Cohen and mathematician Ian Stewart.
In this book Cohen and Stewart give their ideas on how the...
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| x Integral Spirituality |
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| x Blindsight |
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Blindsight is a science fiction novel by Peter Watts, published in 2006. On 29 March 2007, it was nominated for the Hugo Award in the Best Novel category.
Eighty years in the future, Earth becomes aware of an alien presence when hundreds of micro...
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| x The Emotion Machine | ||
| x The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles |
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| x The 3-Pound Universe | ||
| x The Center of the Cyclone | ||
| x How we think |
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| x The only dance there is |
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| x Journey of awakening |
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| x Transformations of consciousness |
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| x The spectrum of consciousness |
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| x The marriage of sense and soul |
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| x Grace and grit |
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| x Integral psychology |
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| x Eye to eye |
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| x The Atman project |
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| x The essential Ken Wilber |
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| x No boundary |
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| x Kosmic Consciousness |
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| x The collected works of Ken Wilber. |
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| x Never forget a number or date | ||
| x Never forget a name or face |
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| x Cognition in the wild |
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| x Imaginary Landscape |
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| x Coming into being |
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| x Water and Dreams |
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| x Finding Water |
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| x The vein of gold |
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| x Supplies |
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| x How to avoid making art |
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| x Walking in this world | ||
| x How to be idle |
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| x The Creative Process |
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| x The cerebral code |
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| x The Ascent of Mind |
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| x The cerebral symphony |
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| x How Brains Think |
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| x Conversations With Neil's Brain |
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| x The pregnant virgin |
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| x The natural mind |
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| x The decline of intelligence in America |
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| x Make the most of your mind |
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| x The Art Of Rapid Reading |
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| x Pain, sex, and time |
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| x Creative visualization |
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| x Visualizacion Creativa |
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| x How to be a genius |
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