Exploring consciousness / Rita Carter.

  • Carter, Rita, 1949-
Date:
[2002], ©2002
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Publication/Creation

Berkeley : University of California Press, [2002], ©2002.

Physical description

320 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm

Contents

Pt. 1. A stream of illusion. Vision: the grand illusion / J. Kevin O'Regan ; The higher-order thought model of consciousness / David Rosenthal -- Pt. 2. The hard problem. Facing up to consciousness / David Chalmers ; Facing backwards on the problem of consciousness / Daniel Dennett ; Solving the hard problem - naturally / John Searle ; A quantum description of mind / Andrew Duggins -- Pt. 3. The old steam whistle test. The making of mind / Nicholas Humphrey -- Pt. 4. Making consciousation.-- Pt. 5. Consciousness and the brain. The network mind / John Skoyles -- Pt. 6. The conscious body. What do robots think about? / Igor Aleksander, Rita Carter ; The primordial SELF / Jaak Panksepp -- Pt. 7. The conscious self. Ownership and agency / Chris Frith ; Predicting the present / Jeffrey Gray ; Meme machines and consciousness / Susan Blackmore -- Pt. 8. Fractured consciousness.-- Pt. 9. A conscious universe? Quantum minds / Stuart Hameroff, Alwyn Scott.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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  • 0520237374