Review by Lawrence Kaye of `Language, Thought and Consciousness: An Essay in Philosophical Psychology' by Peter Carruthers.
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Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness
The ASSC promotes research within cognitive science, neuroscience, philosophy, and other relevant disciplines in the sciences and humanities, directed toward understanding the nature, function, and underlying mechanisms of consciousness.
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Amy Lansky, a researcher in artificial intelligence, argues against a purely neurophysiological explanation of consciousness.
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Cultures around the globe embrace sound in healing, creation, and exploring consciousness. This essay connects creativity with healing, thus recreating health in the body.
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Being, mind, consciousness... this is the main focus of this multi-faceted site. The site houses essays in which approach is analytical, imaginative and experiential.
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First of the philosopher Ted Honderich's papers on the idea that perceptual consciousness is a kind of existence of things or a world.
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Society for the discussion of Jaynes' bicameral mind theory of consciousness. Includes bibliography (with some abstracts and full-text articles), members-only area, and online application form.
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From analysis of neurocognitive/affective processes of the Brain the site comes up with a model of meaning that includes Mind being an abstraction from Brain and our species basic fundamental adaptation has been to light/EMF processing. From this effort is identified a template used to create metaphors.
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Dr. Sam Vaknin considers the appropriateness of metaphors, particularly the computer metaphor, used to describe the brain.
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The MindWarp deals with various technologies for the alteration of consciousness - chemical, electronic, and rhythmic.
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New York University Research Seminar on Consciousness.
Prepared for a seminar conducted by Ned Block and Thomas Nagel, this page provides links to papers by a distinguished roster of contemporary philosophers.
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Offering excerpts from a book that tries to define existence through experimential exploration of the functioning of consciousness.
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