The Tyranny of Science by Paul Karl Feyerabend (2011) The Fabric of Reality explains and connects many topics at the leading edge of current research and thinking, such as quantum computers (which work by effectively collaborating with their counterparts in other universes), the physics of time travel, the comprehensibility of nature and the physical limits of virtual reality, the significance of human life, and the ultimate fate of the universe. – Goodreads The Fabric of Reality: The Science of Parallel Universes–and Its Implications by David Deutsch (1996) Its authors present a new view of cognition that has important social and ethical implications, for, they assert, the only world we humans can have is the one we create together through the actions of our coexistence.- Goodreads “Knowing how we know” is the subject of this book. Rene Descartes discusses the basic rules he has devised to guide human thought toward better knowledge.
Rules for the Direction of the Mind by René Descartes, Laurence J. In prose that is at once frank, entertaining, and deeply informed, The New Yorker writer Elizabeth Kolbert tells us why and how human beings have altered life on the planet in a way no species has before. The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History by Elizabeth Kolbert (2014) In this fascinating and thought-provoking book, Nick Lane brings together the latest research in this exciting field to show how our growing insight into mitochondria has shed light on how complex life evolved, why sex arose (why don’t we just bud?), and why we age and die. Power, Sex, Suicide: Mitochondria and the Meaning of Life by Nick Lane (2006) Mental space so important!” – Science/Philosophy
Something beautifully written that might end up with science papers that are bearable to read in return”- something separate unrelated (fiction). “I’d recommend scientists to get out of the wormhole and read something else… Something historical, philosophical, or something as far removed from science as is possible.
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