The Routledge Handbook of Consciousness

Sean Allen-Hermanson Knight, K. (2010) “Bees Recognize Faces Using Feature Configuration,” The Journal of Experimental Biology 2 ...

Animal Consciousness Merker, B. (2007) “Consciousness Without a Cerebral Cortex: A Challenge for Neuroscience and Medicine,” Beh ...

Sean Allen-Hermanson Shewmon, D. A., Holmes, G. L. and Byrne, P. A. (1999) “Consciousness in Congentially Decorticate Children: ...

Animal Consciousness Walters, E. T. (2016) “Pain-Capable Neural Substrates May Be Widely Available in the Animal Kingdom,” Anima ...

We are rapidly approaching the time when we will have to take seriously the possibility that such technological contrivances as ...

Robot Consciousness Robot Consciousness smells, warmth, and colors, are found only in us, as sentient beings, and not in externa ...

Jonathan Waskan A more recent argument that we never will solve the mystery of qualia has been offered by Jackson (1982). He cla ...

Robot Consciousness is the ability to converse like a human. Specifically, Turing proposed that we should attribute thinking (an ...

Jonathan Waskan by itself produce an experience of understanding the meanings of the Chinese expressions; it does not produce wh ...

Robot Consciousness In light of its behavior, and given what we know of its etiology, we might have good reason to assert that E ...

Jonathan Waskan smells and emotions, due to seizures or electrocortical stimulation. Patient M.M., for instance, reported the fo ...

Robot Consciousness (typically) unique to that level, and so we invent a new vocabulary to describe them. And not all of them in ...

Jonathan Waskan secondary ones do not. As he suggests, color qualia may have more to do with what light does to us; they may res ...

Robot Consciousness in a way that opens windows onto events that would otherwise remain closed. Again, plausibly we produce thes ...

Jonathan Waskan In the same way, the worlds thought about by our synthetic descendants might range across possibilities far beyo ...

Robot Consciousness Descartes, R. (1637/1988) Discourse on the Method, in J. Cottingham, R. Stoothoff, D. Murdoch (trans.) The P ...

1 Introduction Sleep is phenomenologically rich, supporting diverse kinds of conscious experience as well as transient loss of c ...

Consciousness and Dreams Consciousness and Dreams of dreamful and dreamless sleep experiences, this can enable a more precise ma ...

Jennifer M. Windt dreams consistently involve the presence of a self (Strauch and Meier 1996; see also Occhionero et al. 2005; S ...

Consciousness and Dreams (Windt 2010, 2015a). This is so because dreaming, as we have seen, is inextricably bound to the experie ...