On Mon, 03 Aug 2009 09:47:28 -0700, Darren New wrote:

> Jim Henderson wrote:
>> I've been thinking that I need to do more reading - so seems like an
>> area that could give me something to engage my brain with.  Thanks!
> 
> Sci Fi:
>    Greg Egan  (Sort of a PKDick of the brain)
>      Permutation City
>      Axiomatic
>      The first chapter of Diaspora
>      Quarantine
>      (in that order of importance)
> 
> Brain damage:
>    The man who mistook his wife for a hat
> 
> General how-stuff-works along with how-stuff-brakes:
>    The Brains of Men and Machines
>      Basically, a book describing the operation of human brains and
>      bodies in terms of electronic circuits.

Fantastic, thanks - looks like a trip to the library is in order this 
week.

Jim

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