"How can we understand the world in which we find ourselves?...Traditionally these are questions for philosophy, but philosophy is dead."

The Grand Design: Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodinow

"many quantities expressible as proportions that satisfy Kolmogorov's axioms (e.g., proportions of length, time, mass, velocity...) but have nothing to do with probability"

Tackling Wicked Problems: Through the Transdisciplinary Imagination

Self Comes to Mind

http://www.amazon.com/Self-Comes-Mind-Constructing-Conscious/dp/0307378756 seems to be an interesting book, any one out there who read it?