Soul Dust : The Magic of Consciousness / / Nicholas Humphrey |
Autore | Humphrey Nicholas |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina | 126 |
Soggetto topico | Consciousness |
Soggetto non controllato |
Aldous Huxley
Analogy Anthony Marcel Anthropologist Behavior Buddhism Cheating death Childlessness Chimpanzee Christopher Isherwood Concept Consciousness Culture Daniel Dennett Death anxiety (psychology) Decision-making Delay differential equation Developmental psychology Douglas Hofstadter Dualism (philosophy of mind) Dylan Evans Emergence Enthusiasm Existence Explanation Faber and Faber Feeling George Santayana God Hard problem of consciousness Heat death of the universe Human Illustration Incorruptibility Indication (medicine) Individualism Individuation Ineffability Instance (computer science) Instant Intentionality Johansson Lecture Literary agent Ludwig Wittgenstein Matt Ridley Mental representation Mescaline Midwife Mortality salience Narrative Niche construction Penguin Books Perception Personhood Pessimism Phenomenon Philosopher Philosophical zombie Philosophy Pity Precognition Principle Probability Psychology Qualia Reality Reason Religion Requirement Ross Anderson Rupert Sheldrake Ruth Brandon Science Scientist Self-concept Self-consciousness Self-image Seminar Sense Special Period Spirituality Stimulation Strange loop Suffering Suggestion Termite Terror management theory The Dog Beneath the Skin The Philosopher The Various Theory Thomas Kuhn Thought experiment Thought Uncertainty Uniqueness Visual system W. H. Auden What Is Your Dangerous Idea? |
ISBN |
1-283-00132-2
9786613001320 1-4008-3807-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Invitation -- Prelude -- 1. Coming-to Explained -- Part One -- 2. Being "Like Something" -- 3. Sentitition -- 4. Looping the Loop -- Part two -- 5. So What? -- 6. Being There -- 7. The Enchanted World -- 8. So That Is Who I Am! -- 9. Being Number One -- Part Three -- 10. Entering the Soul Niche -- 11. Dangerous Territory -- 12. Cheating Death -- Envoi -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791866403321 |
Humphrey Nicholas | ||
Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2011] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Soul Dust : The Magic of Consciousness / / Nicholas Humphrey |
Autore | Humphrey Nicholas |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina | 126 |
Soggetto topico | Consciousness |
Soggetto non controllato |
Aldous Huxley
Analogy Anthony Marcel Anthropologist Behavior Buddhism Cheating death Childlessness Chimpanzee Christopher Isherwood Concept Consciousness Culture Daniel Dennett Death anxiety (psychology) Decision-making Delay differential equation Developmental psychology Douglas Hofstadter Dualism (philosophy of mind) Dylan Evans Emergence Enthusiasm Existence Explanation Faber and Faber Feeling George Santayana God Hard problem of consciousness Heat death of the universe Human Illustration Incorruptibility Indication (medicine) Individualism Individuation Ineffability Instance (computer science) Instant Intentionality Johansson Lecture Literary agent Ludwig Wittgenstein Matt Ridley Mental representation Mescaline Midwife Mortality salience Narrative Niche construction Penguin Books Perception Personhood Pessimism Phenomenon Philosopher Philosophical zombie Philosophy Pity Precognition Principle Probability Psychology Qualia Reality Reason Religion Requirement Ross Anderson Rupert Sheldrake Ruth Brandon Science Scientist Self-concept Self-consciousness Self-image Seminar Sense Special Period Spirituality Stimulation Strange loop Suffering Suggestion Termite Terror management theory The Dog Beneath the Skin The Philosopher The Various Theory Thomas Kuhn Thought experiment Thought Uncertainty Uniqueness Visual system W. H. Auden What Is Your Dangerous Idea? |
ISBN |
1-283-00132-2
9786613001320 1-4008-3807-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Invitation -- Prelude -- 1. Coming-to Explained -- Part One -- 2. Being "Like Something" -- 3. Sentitition -- 4. Looping the Loop -- Part two -- 5. So What? -- 6. Being There -- 7. The Enchanted World -- 8. So That Is Who I Am! -- 9. Being Number One -- Part Three -- 10. Entering the Soul Niche -- 11. Dangerous Territory -- 12. Cheating Death -- Envoi -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820995303321 |
Humphrey Nicholas | ||
Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2011] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Thermodynamics [[electronic resource] ] : a dynamical systems approach / / Wassim M. Haddad, VijaySekhar Chellaboina, Sergey G. Nersesov |
Autore | Haddad Wassim M. <1961-> |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (199 p.) |
Disciplina | 536/.7 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ChellaboinaVijaySekhar <1970->
NersesovSergey G. <1976-> |
Collana | Princeton series in applied mathematics |
Soggetto topico |
Thermodynamics - Mathematics
Differentiable dynamical systems |
Soggetto non controllato |
Addition
Adiabatic process Applied mathematics Arthur Eddington Asymmetry Available energy (particle collision) Axiom Balance equation Banach space Boltzmann's entropy formula Brillouin scattering Carnot cycle Classical mechanics Clausius (crater) Compact space Conservation law Conservation of energy Constant of integration Continuous function (set theory) Continuous function Control theory Deformation (mechanics) Derivative Diathermal wall Diffeomorphism Differentiable function Diffusion process Dimension (vector space) Dimension Dissipation Dot product Dynamical system Emergence Energy density Energy level Energy storage Energy Entropy Equation Equations of motion Equilibrium point Equilibrium thermodynamics Equipartition theorem Existential quantification First law of thermodynamics Hamiltonian mechanics Heat capacity Heat death of the universe Heat flux Heat transfer Homeomorphism Hydrogen atom Ideal gas Inequality (mathematics) Infimum and supremum Infinitesimal Initial condition Instant Internal energy Irreversible process Isolated system Kinetic theory of gases Laws of thermodynamics Linear dynamical system Lipschitz continuity Local boundedness Lyapunov function Lyapunov stability Mathematical optimization Mathematics Molecule Non-equilibrium thermodynamics Operator norm Probability Quantity Reversible process (thermodynamics) Second law of thermodynamics Semi-infinite Smoothness State variable State-space representation Statistical mechanics Steady state Summation Supply (economics) Systems theory Temperature Theorem Theoretical physics Theory Thermal conduction Thermal equilibrium Thermodynamic equilibrium Thermodynamic process Thermodynamic state Thermodynamic system Thermodynamic temperature Thermodynamics Time evolution Zeroth law of thermodynamics |
ISBN |
1-68015-904-6
1-282-15830-9 9786612158308 1-4008-2697-7 |
Classificazione | UG 1000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Dynamical System Theory -- Chapter 3. A Systems Foundation for Thermodynamics -- Chapter 4. Temperature Equipartition and the Kinetic Theory of Gases -- Chapter 5. Work, Heat, and the Carnot Cycle -- Chapter 6. Thermodynamic Systems with Linear Energy Exchange -- Chapter 7. Continuum Thermodynamics -- Chapter 8. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778220303321 |
Haddad Wassim M. <1961-> | ||
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wartime kiss [[electronic resource] ] : visions of the moment in the 1940s / / Alexander Nemerov |
Autore | Nemerov Alexander |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 940.53/73 |
Collana | Essays in the arts |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Photography
Historiography and photography World War, 1939-1945 - Motion pictures and the war Art and history Collective memory Nineteen forties |
Soggetto non controllato |
Aircraft
Alfred Eisenstaedt Andrew Marvell Anecdote Ann Carter Anne Frank Archibald MacLeish Arsenic and Old Lace (play) Bertolt Brecht Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Bomb bay Bomb Bosley Crowther Cary Grant Combat Mission Command Decision (play) Confetti Consolidated B-24 Liberator Darryl F. Zanuck Dick Powell Donna Reed Down on His Luck Dr. Strangelove Eddie Muller Eloquence Enola Gay Erskine Caldwell Fan magazine Footage G. (novel) Geoffrey de Havilland Getty Images Government Girl Graflex Gregory Peck Henry Fonda Hold Back the Dawn Howard Hawks Howard Hughes I Wanted Wings In the Woods Instant Intercom Jack Warner (actor) James Agee Jennifer Jones Joan Fontaine John Hersey John Steinbeck John Swope (photographer) Joseph Cornell Lady, Be Good (musical) Lightness Linhof Los Angeles Times Margaret Bourke-White Margaret Herrick Library Marx Brothers Max Reinhardt Meal Memphis Belle (aircraft) Michelangelo Antonioni Mickey Rooney Mr Nickname North Africa Olivia de Havilland Patchwork Paulette Goddard Phonograph Photography Potion Princess O'Rourke Princeton University Press Priscilla Lane Report from the Aleutians Roland Barthes Rosie the Riveter Seminar Stanley Kubrick Stardom Swoon (artist) Sy Bartlett Tamara Toumanova The Adventures of Robin Hood (TV series) The Circus Animals' Desertion The Curse of the Cat People The Dark Corner The New York Times To His Coy Mistress Toby Jug Tom Conway Toner Top Gun Twelve O'Clock High Veronica Lake William Wyler Wing and a Prayer Wings of the Navy Writing |
ISBN |
1-283-80431-X
1-4008-4488-6 |
Classificazione | ART015020PHO010000HIS037070ART015000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- One. Kissing in August 1945 / Jepson-Turner, Belita -- Two. Sleeping Beauty / Havilland, Olivia de -- Three. When the World Smiled / Bourke-White, Margaret -- Four. Sentimental Mysticism / Archbury, Stovall at -- Five. Hold Back the Dawn / Havilland, Olivia de -- Acknowledgments -- Bibliographic Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786499203321 |
Nemerov Alexander | ||
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wartime kiss : visions of the moment in the 1940s / / Alexander Nemerov |
Autore | Nemerov Alexander |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 940.53/73 |
Collana | Essays in the arts |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Photography
Historiography and photography World War, 1939-1945 - Motion pictures and the war Art and history Collective memory Nineteen forties |
Soggetto non controllato |
Aircraft
Alfred Eisenstaedt Andrew Marvell Anecdote Ann Carter Anne Frank Archibald MacLeish Arsenic and Old Lace (play) Bertolt Brecht Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Bomb bay Bomb Bosley Crowther Cary Grant Combat Mission Command Decision (play) Confetti Consolidated B-24 Liberator Darryl F. Zanuck Dick Powell Donna Reed Down on His Luck Dr. Strangelove Eddie Muller Eloquence Enola Gay Erskine Caldwell Fan magazine Footage G. (novel) Geoffrey de Havilland Getty Images Government Girl Graflex Gregory Peck Henry Fonda Hold Back the Dawn Howard Hawks Howard Hughes I Wanted Wings In the Woods Instant Intercom Jack Warner (actor) James Agee Jennifer Jones Joan Fontaine John Hersey John Steinbeck John Swope (photographer) Joseph Cornell Lady, Be Good (musical) Lightness Linhof Los Angeles Times Margaret Bourke-White Margaret Herrick Library Marx Brothers Max Reinhardt Meal Memphis Belle (aircraft) Michelangelo Antonioni Mickey Rooney Mr Nickname North Africa Olivia de Havilland Patchwork Paulette Goddard Phonograph Photography Potion Princess O'Rourke Princeton University Press Priscilla Lane Report from the Aleutians Roland Barthes Rosie the Riveter Seminar Stanley Kubrick Stardom Swoon (artist) Sy Bartlett Tamara Toumanova The Adventures of Robin Hood (TV series) The Circus Animals' Desertion The Curse of the Cat People The Dark Corner The New York Times To His Coy Mistress Toby Jug Tom Conway Toner Top Gun Twelve O'Clock High Veronica Lake William Wyler Wing and a Prayer Wings of the Navy Writing |
ISBN |
1-283-80431-X
1-4008-4488-6 |
Classificazione | ART015020PHO010000HIS037070ART015000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- One. Kissing in August 1945 / Jepson-Turner, Belita -- Two. Sleeping Beauty / Havilland, Olivia de -- Three. When the World Smiled / Bourke-White, Margaret -- Four. Sentimental Mysticism / Archbury, Stovall at -- Five. Hold Back the Dawn / Havilland, Olivia de -- Acknowledgments -- Bibliographic Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827691603321 |
Nemerov Alexander | ||
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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