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Index
Cover Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Introduction
1 Beginnings
The big bang
Secret life of the brain
From zero to hero
Heal thyself
2 Mysteries
The day time began
Placebo power
Wastes of space?
Banishing consciousness
3 Making sense of it all
Out of thin air
Busy doing nothing
The hole story
Into the void
Zero, zip, zilch
4 Surprises
The turbulent life of empty space
When mind attacks body
Ride the celestial subway
Vacuum packed
Nothing in common
5 Voyages of discovery
Absolute zero
Boring-ology: a happy tedium
Putting the idle to work
Get up, get out of bed
6 Conclusions
The workout pill
The world of superstuff
Pathways to cosmic oblivion
Acknowledgements
About the contributors
Notes
Index
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