Consciousness in philosophy and cognitive neuroscience

This book demonstrates the dialogue between philosophical and empirical points of view. The writers present alternative solutions to the brain-consciousness problem and they discuss how the unification of biological and psychological sciences could thus become feasible. Covering a large ground, this...

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Corporate Author: International Symposium of Consciousness (-)
Other Authors: Revonsuo, Antti (-), Kamppinen, Matti, 1961-
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Hillsdale, N.J. : L. Erlbaum 1994.
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Summary:This book demonstrates the dialogue between philosophical and empirical points of view. The writers present alternative solutions to the brain-consciousness problem and they discuss how the unification of biological and psychological sciences could thus become feasible. Covering a large ground, this book shows how the philosophical and empirical problems are closely interconnected. From this interdisciplinary exploration emerges the conviction that consciousness can and should be a natural part of our scientific world view.
Item Description:"Based on the International Symposium of Consciousness held at the University of Turku ... 1992"--Pref.
Physical Description:1 online resource (311 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781134783090
9781138876446
9781134783021
9780203773659