Philosophy, neuroscience and consciousness /
Introduces many of the current neuroscientific proposals about consciousness and discusses them from a philosophical point of view.--
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Montréal :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
©2011.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Philosophy and consciousness. Consciousness and conscious properties ; Identity, supervenience, reduction and emergence ; Reductive and non-reductive physicalisms ; Representationalist theories of conscious properties
- Neuroscience and consciousness. Cortical evolution and modularity ; Arousal, perception and effect ; Attention, working memory, language and executive function ; Neural models of conscious properties
- Philosophy, neuroscience and consciousness. Measurement, localization, models and dissociation ; Correlates, realizers and multiple realization ; Microphysical reduction, overdetermination and coupling ; Embodied and embedded consciousness
- Concluding semi-scientific postscript
- Appendix : functional neuroanatomy.