Notes for Lectures on Consciousness

Date:
1956-1965
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PENROSE/2/37/1
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L. S. Penrose Papers
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Notes for Lectures on Consciousness. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Consists of two notebooks containing draft lecture scripts, a typescript of Penrose's lecture "Essay on consciousness", read to the Psychological Group, Manchester University, on 21 March 1956, typescript of Penrose's talk "Time and evolution" for the J Walter Thompson spring seminar, on 18 Mar 1965, and an unpublished MS titled "The evolution of consciousness".

Also includes articles on consciousness and on evolution by computer by Ernest Zeisler and J L Crosby respectively, and a press cutting from The Times.

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1956-1965

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8 items

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The original material is held at UCL Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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