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9781579510831 English 1579510833 "What happens when we die? is one of the great questions of life. Is death the end of human existence and consciousness, or do we continue in some other place or state of being?" "In the scientific perspective, there is no possibility of survival after death. But that presumes that the mind is located within the physical brain. If the mind can exist outside of the brain, then it is conceivable that the mind - consciousness - can exist after death. Beyond Consciousness: What Happens After Death explores this critical question."--BOOK JACKET., In his latest book, David Jay Brown explores one of humankind's deepest mysteries: the afterlife. Composed primarily of quotes from hundreds of Brown's interviews with cutting-edge scientists, philosophers, and visionary artists, the book covers a wide range of ideas about what happens to consciousness after the body dies. Going far beyond conventional notions of the other side, the book draws insight from quantum physics, neuroscience, artificial intelligence, Eastern philosophy, comparative religion, mysticism, near-death experiences, parapsychology, dream research, shamanism, and experiences with psychedelics. Accompanying the quotes are eye-catching graphics and photos that illustrate important concepts and a brief narrative that ties the ideas together and explores their philosophical significance. Featured thinkers include Terence McKenna, Jack Kevorkian, Timothy Leary, Noam Chomsky, Ram Dass, Jerry Garcia, Robert Anton Wilson, Allen Ginsberg, and Paul Krassner., What happens after dealth is an age old quesiton that virtually every person ponders at some time. BEYOND CONSCIOUSNESS explores the deepest mysteries of human consciousness with some of the most gifted, creative, and controversial thinkers of our time, including Terence McKenna, Jack Kevorkian, George Carlin, Timothy Leary, and Others.In his latest book, David Jay Brown explores one of humankind's deepest mysteries: the afterlife. Composed primarily of quotes from hundreds of Brown's interviews with cutting-edge scientists, philosophers, and visionary artists, the book covers a wide range of ideas about what happens to consciousness after the body dies. Going far beyond conventional notions of the other side, the book draws insight from quantum physics, neuroscience, artificial intelligence, Eastern philosophy, comparative religion, mysticism, near-death experiences, parapsychology, dream research, shamanism, and experiences with psychedelics. Accompanying the quotes are eye-catching graphics and photos that illustrate important concepts and a brief narrative that ties the ideas together and explores their philosophical significance. Featured thinkers include Terence McKenna, Jack Kevorkian, Timothy Leary, Noam Chomsky, Ram Dass, Jerry Garcia, Robert Anton Wilson, Allen Ginsberg, and Paul Krassner.
9781579510831 English 1579510833 "What happens when we die? is one of the great questions of life. Is death the end of human existence and consciousness, or do we continue in some other place or state of being?" "In the scientific perspective, there is no possibility of survival after death. But that presumes that the mind is located within the physical brain. If the mind can exist outside of the brain, then it is conceivable that the mind - consciousness - can exist after death. Beyond Consciousness: What Happens After Death explores this critical question."--BOOK JACKET., In his latest book, David Jay Brown explores one of humankind's deepest mysteries: the afterlife. Composed primarily of quotes from hundreds of Brown's interviews with cutting-edge scientists, philosophers, and visionary artists, the book covers a wide range of ideas about what happens to consciousness after the body dies. Going far beyond conventional notions of the other side, the book draws insight from quantum physics, neuroscience, artificial intelligence, Eastern philosophy, comparative religion, mysticism, near-death experiences, parapsychology, dream research, shamanism, and experiences with psychedelics. Accompanying the quotes are eye-catching graphics and photos that illustrate important concepts and a brief narrative that ties the ideas together and explores their philosophical significance. Featured thinkers include Terence McKenna, Jack Kevorkian, Timothy Leary, Noam Chomsky, Ram Dass, Jerry Garcia, Robert Anton Wilson, Allen Ginsberg, and Paul Krassner., What happens after dealth is an age old quesiton that virtually every person ponders at some time. BEYOND CONSCIOUSNESS explores the deepest mysteries of human consciousness with some of the most gifted, creative, and controversial thinkers of our time, including Terence McKenna, Jack Kevorkian, George Carlin, Timothy Leary, and Others.In his latest book, David Jay Brown explores one of humankind's deepest mysteries: the afterlife. Composed primarily of quotes from hundreds of Brown's interviews with cutting-edge scientists, philosophers, and visionary artists, the book covers a wide range of ideas about what happens to consciousness after the body dies. Going far beyond conventional notions of the other side, the book draws insight from quantum physics, neuroscience, artificial intelligence, Eastern philosophy, comparative religion, mysticism, near-death experiences, parapsychology, dream research, shamanism, and experiences with psychedelics. Accompanying the quotes are eye-catching graphics and photos that illustrate important concepts and a brief narrative that ties the ideas together and explores their philosophical significance. Featured thinkers include Terence McKenna, Jack Kevorkian, Timothy Leary, Noam Chomsky, Ram Dass, Jerry Garcia, Robert Anton Wilson, Allen Ginsberg, and Paul Krassner.