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Investigating phenomenal consciousness : new methodologies and maps /

How can one investigate phenomenal consciousness? As in other areas of science, the investigation of consciousness aims for a more precise knowledge of its phenomena, and the discovery of general truths about their nature. This requires the development of appropriate first-person, second-person and...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Autres auteurs: Velmans, Max, 1942-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2000.
Collection:Advances in consciousness research ; v. 13.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:How can one investigate phenomenal consciousness? As in other areas of science, the investigation of consciousness aims for a more precise knowledge of its phenomena, and the discovery of general truths about their nature. This requires the development of appropriate first-person, second-person and third-person methods. This book introduces some of the creative ways in which these methods can be applied to different purposes, e.g. to understanding the relation of consciousness to brain, to examining or changing consciousness as such, and to understanding the way consciousness is influenced by.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (xii, 381 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:0585461686
9780585461687
9027251339
9789027251336
1556191936
9781556191930
9027299994
9789027299994
ISSN:1381-589X ;