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    AI – Its Nature and Future

    AI – Its Nature and Future

    Author: Margaret Boden FBA
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Science And Technology
    As Prof Jack Copeland says on the back cover, this book really provides everything you need to know about artificial intelligence, both in terms of…… Read More »
    Insides and Outsides

    Insides and Outsides

    Author: Maxine Sheets-Johnstone
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Philosophy Of Mind
    This collection of papers from different journals constitutes an interdisciplinary perspective on our experience of inside and outside, self and other, drawing on the work…… Read More »
    No Time and Nowhere

    No Time and Nowhere

    Author: Fergus Hinds
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Parapsychology
    Subtitled 'a nonphysical world behind this one', this book takes the reader on a journey through both psychological and material instances of nonphysical manifestations, the…… Read More »
    Quantum Love

    Quantum Love

    Author: Laura Berman
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Relationships
    I confess that I am always a little cautious when a book has 'quantum' in the title as there is so much hype around the…… Read More »
    Spiritual Telepathy

    Spiritual Telepathy

    Author: Colleen Mauro
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Spirituality
    The purpose of this accessible book is to introduce ancient mind-training techniques that allow the reader to access the wisdom and guidance of the soul,…… Read More »
    Quantum Creativity

    Quantum Creativity

    Author: Amit Goswami
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Consciousness & Creativity
    Amit Goswami is well-known for his work on quantum theory and its broader implications. Here he provides an interesting discussion of the relationship between quantum…… Read More »
    Synchronicity

    Synchronicity

    Author: David Peat
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Consciousness & Mind
    David Peat has been reflecting on and teaching about synchronicity for many years, and this is the second book on the subject about events that…… Read More »
    Shamanism

    Shamanism

    Author: Christa Mackinnon
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Shamanism & Indigenous Wisdom
    An excellent addition to the Hay House basics series. The book not only introduces the major aspects of shamanism, but also reflects a growing interest…… Read More »
    Illuminating the Way

    Illuminating the Way

    Author: Christine Valters Paintner
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Spirituality
    This book about embracing the wisdom of monks and mystics is arranged in 12 chapters according to archetypes that the author associates with various historical…… Read More »
    Insights from the Masters – A Compilation

    Insights from the Masters – A Compilation

    Author: Fiona C. Odgren
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Spirituality & Esotericism
    The Mahatma Letters to A.P. Sinnett have been a major text for Theosophy for nearly 100 years. They are letters on occult science purporting to…… Read More »
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