The Self-Aware Universe: How Consciousness Creates the Material World
The Self-Aware Universe: How Consciousness Creates the Material World
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1995
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Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1995336
Book • Nonfiction
1990s
1995
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In The Self-Aware Universe: How Consciousness Creates the Material World, Amit Goswami, Richard E. Reed, and Maggie Goswami explore the interplay between consciousness and the physical world. They propose that consciousness is the primary force, influencing and shaping reality, challenging conventional scientific views by integrating concepts from quantum physics, spirituality, and philosophy.
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Inspirational
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The Self-Aware Universe explores the intersection of quantum physics and consciousness. Positive reviews praise its innovative ideas and accessible narrative, making complex concepts understandable. However, critics argue it lacks empirical evidence and blurs scientific boundaries with speculative philosophy, limiting its academic rigor.
Who Should Read The Self-Aware Universe: How Consciousness Creates the Material World?
Ideal for readers curious about the intersection of quantum physics and consciousness, akin to those who enjoyed Capra's The Tao of Physics or Zukav's The Dancing Wu Li Masters. This book suits intellectual explorers seeking scientific and philosophical understanding of reality.
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Book • Nonfiction
1990s
1995
Adult
18+ years
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