{"product_id":"infinity-and-the-mind-the-science-and-philosophy-of-the-infinite-paperback","title":"Infinity and the Mind: The Science and Philosophy of the Infinite - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRudy Rucker\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA dynamic exploration of infinity\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eInfinity and the Mind\u003c\/i\u003e, Rudy Rucker leads an excursion to that stretch of the universe he calls the \"Mindscape,\" where he explores infinity in all its forms: potential and actual, mathematical and physical, theological and mundane. Using cartoons, puzzles, and quotations to enliven his text, Rucker acquaints us with staggeringly advanced levels of infinity, delves into the depths beneath daily awareness, and explains Kurt G del's belief in the possibility of robot consciousness. In the realm of infinity, mathematics, science, and logic merge with the fantastic. By closely examining the paradoxes that arise, we gain profound insights into the human mind, its powers, and its limitations. This Princeton Science Library edition includes a new preface by the author.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRudy Rucker\u003c\/b\u003e is a mathematician, computer scientist, author, and one of the founders of the cyberpunk literary movement. His many books on mathematics and philosophy include \u003ci\u003eMind Tools\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Fourth Dimension\u003c\/i\u003e, and his numerous works of science fiction include \u003ci\u003eThe Ware Tetralogy\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTuring \u0026amp; Burroughs\u003c\/i\u003e, and his novel of infinity, \u003ci\u003e White Light\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 376\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 23, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53335337927021,"sku":"9780691191386","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/0823\/9213\/files\/eE8yamdLdXEzMnB2ejFYWHNBc2tLdz09.webp?v=1778894117","url":"https:\/\/cleanfreaklab.myshopify.com\/products\/infinity-and-the-mind-the-science-and-philosophy-of-the-infinite-paperback","provider":"Clean Freak Lab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}