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From: stgprao@st.unocal.COM (Richard Ottolini)
Subject: Re: Penrose's new book
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Date: Wed, 28 Sep 1994 20:58:47 GMT
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In article <36c566$lbr@venus.nist.gov>,  <Bill_R.> wrote:
>in early September.  The new book sounds like a sequal to "The Emperor's..." and the
>main thrust seems to be in considering the morphology of microtubules in the 
>synaptic cleft as being the primary stage above the quantum level of structure, and
>by studying these, we might be able to gain an insight into "brain/mind."

Last time we had quantum vitalism.
Now there is a "seat of the soul".
Wishful thinking.
