Consciousness Demystified /

"Demystifying consciousness: how subjective experience can be explained by natural brain and evolutionary processes. Consciousness is often considered a mystery. How can the seemingly immaterial experience of consciousness be explained by the material neurons of the brain? There seems to be an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Feinberg, Todd E. (Author), Mallatt, Jon (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2018]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Consciousness.
Evolution.
SCIENCE > Cognitive Science.
PSYCHOLOGY > Cognitive Psychology.
Évolution.
Conscience > Histoire.
Consciousness > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • What makes consciousness "mysterious"?
  • Approaching the gaps: images and affects
  • Naturalizing vertebrate consciousness: mental images
  • Naturalizing vertebrate consciousness: affects
  • The question of invertebrate consciousness
  • Creating consciousness: the general and special features
  • The evolution of primary consciousness and the Cambrian hypothesis
  • Naturalizing subjectivity.

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