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4 The 500-Million-Year-Old Virtual-Reality Simulator
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Vladimir Miskovic
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Preface 1
- 1 The Matter of the Mind 8
- 2 A Brain That Talks to Itself 31
- 3 Looking Directly at the Mind 52
- 4 The 500-Million-Year-Old Virtual-Reality Simulator 73
- 5 Adding Feelings to the Mix 97
- 6 The Psychopathology of Everyday Life 120
- 7 The Stuff Dreams Are Made Of 145
- 8 Psychedelics, Sensory Isolation Tanks, and Dreamy Mental States 169
- 9 Dreaming Reality 191
- 10 The Imaginative Brain and the Origins of Myth 218
- 11 Who Is Watching the Show? 240
- 12 The Emptiness of Being 267
- 13 Nonduality and Reality Beyond the Dream 289
- Coda: Toward an Optimistic Neurophenomenology of the Future 314
- Notes 319
- Acknowledgments 367
- Index 369
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Preface 1
- 1 The Matter of the Mind 8
- 2 A Brain That Talks to Itself 31
- 3 Looking Directly at the Mind 52
- 4 The 500-Million-Year-Old Virtual-Reality Simulator 73
- 5 Adding Feelings to the Mix 97
- 6 The Psychopathology of Everyday Life 120
- 7 The Stuff Dreams Are Made Of 145
- 8 Psychedelics, Sensory Isolation Tanks, and Dreamy Mental States 169
- 9 Dreaming Reality 191
- 10 The Imaginative Brain and the Origins of Myth 218
- 11 Who Is Watching the Show? 240
- 12 The Emptiness of Being 267
- 13 Nonduality and Reality Beyond the Dream 289
- Coda: Toward an Optimistic Neurophenomenology of the Future 314
- Notes 319
- Acknowledgments 367
- Index 369
