Universe of Consciousness How Matter Becomes Imagination

Name: Universe of Consciousness How Matter Becomes Imagination
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ISBN: 9780465013760

ISBN-10: 0465013767

ISBN-13: 9780465013760

Edition: 2000

Authors: Colin McGin, Gerald M. Edelman, Giulio Tononi

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Book details

List price: $27.50
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Basic Books
Publication date: 3/15/2000
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English



Illustrations


Acknowledgments


Preface



The World Knot



Consciousness: Philosophical Paradox or Scientific Object?



The Special Problem of Consciousness



Everyman's Private Theater: Ongoing Unity, Endless Variety



Consciousness and the Brain



Building a Picture of the Brain



Consciousness and Distributed Neural Activity



Neural Activity Integrated and Differentiated



Mechanisms of Consciousness: the Darwinian Perspective



Selectionism



Nonrepresentational Memory



Perception into Memory: The Remembered Present



Dealing with Plethora: the Dynamic Core Hypothesis



Integration and Reentry



Consciousness and Complexity



Determining Where the Knot Is Tied: The Dynamic Core Hypothesis



Untangling the Knot



Qualia and Discrimination



The Conscious and the Unconscious



Observer Time



Language and the Self



Thinking



Prisoners of Description


Notes


Bibliography


Credits


Index