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Consciousness in Philosophy and Cognitive Neuroscience /

Consciousness seems to be an enigmatic phenomenon: it is difficult to imagine how our perceptions of the world and our inner thoughts, sensations and feelings could be related to the immensely complicated biological organ we call the brain. This volume presents the thoughts of some of the leading ph...

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Other Authors: Revonsuo, Antti (Editor), Kamppinen, Matti (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Psychology Press, 2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • General introduction : the riddle of consciousness / Antti Revonsuo, Matti Kamppinen, and Seppo Sajama
  • The appearance and reality of consciousness / Antti Revonsuo
  • Scientific realism and the problem of consciousness / Ilkka Niiniluoto
  • Real consciousness / Daniel C. Dennett
  • Filling in : why Dennett is wrong / Patricia Smith Churchland and Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
  • The problem of consciousness / John R. Searle
  • The fragile smell of rose, the peculiar aboutness of thought, and the elusive subject of conscious experience / Antti Revonsuo
  • Understanding : Dennett and Searle / John Haugeland
  • Instead of qualia / Daniel C. Dennett
  • Chasing the ghost in the machine / Antti Revonsuo
  • A global workspace theory of conscious experience / Bernard J. Baars
  • Neuropsychology of awareness / Andrew W. Young
  • Will we get an explanation for consciousness? / Antti Revonsuo
  • A neurobiological interpretation of global workspace theory / Bernard J. Baars and James Newman
  • The fate of folk psychology / Raimo Tuomela
  • In search of the science of consciousness / Antti Revonsuo.