Investigating phenomenal consciousness new methodologies and maps

How can one investigate phenomenal consciousness? As in other areas of science, the investigation of consciousness aims for a more precise knowledge of its phenomena, and the discovery of general truths about their nature. This requires the development of appropriate first-person, second-person and...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Velmans, Max, 1942- (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam : J. Benjamins Pub. Co c2000.
Edition:1st ed
Series:Advances in consciousness research ; v. 13.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009797960406719
Table of Contents:
  • Investigating Phenomenal Consciousness
  • Editorial page
  • Title page
  • LCC data
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contributors
  • Chapter 1. An Introduction to Investigating Phenomenal Consciousness
  • PART 1A: Combining First- and Third-Person Methods
  • Chapter 2. Currrent Methods of Investigation in Neuroscience
  • Chapter 3. The Experimental Investigation of Unconscious Conflict, Unconscious Affect, and Unconscious Signal Anxiety
  • Chapter 4. A Psychoanalytic Contribution to Contemporary Neuroscience
  • PART 1B: Re-examining the Scope and Limits of First-Person Methods
  • Chapter 5. Phenomenological Approaches to the Study of Conscious Awareness
  • Chapter 6. The Gesture of Awareness: An account of its structural dynamics
  • PART 1C: Changing Conscious Experience
  • Chapter 7. Transforming Conscious Experience
  • Chapter 8. Clinical Implications of an Intersubjective Science
  • Chapter 9. The Nature and Transformation of Consciousness in Eastern and Western Psycho-Spiritual Traditions
  • PART 2: Maps of Consciousness Studies
  • Chapter 10. Modern Science and the Mind
  • Chapter 11. Social Construction and Consciousness
  • Chapter 12. Investigating Altered States on Their Own Terms: State-Specific Sciences
  • Chapter 13. Methods are a Message
  • Chapter 14. An Integral Approach to Consciousness Research
  • Chapter 15. A Psychologist's Map of Consciousness Studies
  • Name Index
  • Subject Index
  • the series ADVANCES IN CONSCIOUSNESS RESEARCH.