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Category Archives: Consciousness
Neuroscience and philosophy must work together
Theories of consciousness are challenged by recent research into the impact of brain function on the sense of self. There may be no single answer to what consciousness is, but we may still be able to find ways to explain … Continue reading
Cognition, brain, and consciousness: introduction to cognitive neuroscience
Written by two leading experts in the field, this book takes a unique thematic approach to introduce concepts of cognitive neurosciences, guiding students along a clear path to understand the latest findings whether or not they have a background in … Continue reading
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Consciousness: The Black Hole of Neuroscience
But our inability to grasp the immaterial means we’re stuck making inferences, free-associating, if we want any insight into the unknown. Which is why we talk obscurely and metaphorically about “pinning down” perception and “hunting for dark matter” (possibly a … Continue reading
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