Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. Acknowledgments xiii
5. 1 Player One 1
6. 2 Life Goes On 24
7. 3 Action! 44
8. 4 Life Gets Complicated 68
9. 5 The Perceiving Self 95
10. 6 Choosing 121
11. 7 The Future Is Not Written 145
12. 8 Harnessing Indeterminacy 170
13. 9 Meaning 194
14. 10 Becoming Ourselves 220
15. 11 Thinking about Thinking 248
16. 12 Free Will 273
17. Epilogue: Artificial Agents 295
18. Figure Credits 301
19. Bibliography 303
20. Index 319