Soul Dust : The Magic of Consciousness /

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How is consciousness possible? What biological purpose does it serve? And why do we value it so highly? In Soul Dust, the psychologist Nicholas Humphrey, a leading figure in consciousness research, proposes a startling new theory. Consciousness, he argues, is nothing less than a magical-mystery show...

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Autor principal: Humphrey, Nicholas (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2011]
Edición:Course Book
Temas:
Consciousness.
PHILOSOPHY > Mind &amp > Body.
PSYCHOLOGY > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Personality.
PHILOSOPHY / Mind & Body.
Aldous Huxley.
Analogy.
Anthony Marcel.
Anthropologist.
Behavior.
Buddhism.
Cheating death.
Childlessness.
Chimpanzee.
Christopher Isherwood.
Concept.
Culture.
Daniel Dennett.
Death anxiety (psychology).
Decision-making.
Delay differential equation.
Developmental psychology.
Douglas Hofstadter.
Dualism (philosophy of mind).
Dylan Evans.
Emergence.
Enthusiasm.
Existence.
Explanation.
Faber and Faber.
Feeling.
George Santayana.
God.
Hard problem of consciousness.
Heat death of the universe.
Human.
Illustration.
Incorruptibility.
Indication (medicine).
Individualism.
Individuation.
Ineffability.
Instance (computer science).
Instant.
Intentionality.
Johansson.
Lecture.
Literary agent.
Ludwig Wittgenstein.
Matt Ridley.
Mental representation.
Mescaline.
Midwife.
Mortality salience.
Narrative.
Niche construction.
Penguin Books.
Perception.
Personhood.
Pessimism.
Phenomenon.
Philosopher.
Philosophical zombie.
Philosophy.
Pity.
Precognition.
Principle.
Probability.
Psychology.
Qualia.
Reality.
Reason.
Religion.
Requirement.
Ross Anderson.
Rupert Sheldrake.
Ruth Brandon.
Science.
Scientist.
Self-concept.
Self-consciousness.
Self-image.
Seminar.
Sense.
Special Period.
Spirituality.
Stimulation.
Strange loop.
Suffering.
Suggestion.
Termite.
Terror management theory.
The Dog Beneath the Skin.
The Philosopher.
The Various.
Theory.
Thomas Kuhn.
Thought experiment.
Thought.
Uncertainty.
Uniqueness.
Visual system.
W. H. Auden.
What Is Your Dangerous Idea?.
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