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University Press, 2004) and an introduction for non-specialists, Your Brain and You: What
Neuroscience Means for Us (Goshawk Books, 2010).


Adina L. Roskies is Helman Family Distinguished Professor of Philosophy and Chair of
Cognitive Science at Dartmouth College. She has PhDs in both neuroscience and philoso-
phy, and a law degree. She is co-editor, with Stephen Morse, of A Primer on Criminal Law and
Neuroscience (Oxford University Press, 2013).


Elizabeth Schechter is Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy and with the
Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology program at Washington University in St. Louis. She has
recently published a book entitled Self-Consciousness and “Split” Brains: The Minds’ I (Oxford
University Press, 2018) on minds, selves, and self-consciousness in split-brain subjects.


William Seager is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Toronto Scarborough in
Toronto, Canada. He works mainly in the philosophy of mind, with a special interest in con-
sciousness studies. His most recent books are Theories of Consciousness, 2nd ed. (Routledge, 2016)
and Natural Fabrications: Science, Emergence and Consciousness (Springer, 2012).


Jonathan Waskan is formerly Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Illinois,
Urbana-Champaign. His work in the philosophy of science, cognitive science, and experimental
philosophy largely concerns the nature and role of models in human thought processes and in
science.


Demian Whiting is a Senior Lecturer based in the Department of Philosophy and Hull York
Medical School at the University of Hull, United Kingdom. His research interests include philoso-
phy of emotion, phenomenal consciousness, moral psychology, and various issues in medical ethics.


Jennifer M. Windt is a Lecturer in Philosophy at Monash University in Melbourne (Australia).
Her research centers on philosophy of mind and philosophy of cognitive science, especially
on the topics of dreaming, sleep, and self-consciousness. She is the author of Dreaming (The
MIT Press, 2015) and edited, with Thomas Metzinger, Open MIND (MIT Press, 2016; an open
access version is available at open-mind.net). She is the author of the forthcoming Consciousness:
A Contemporary Introduction (Routledge).


Wayne Wu is Associate Professor in and Associate Director of The Center for the Neural Basis
of Cognition at Carnegie Mellon University. He has published Attention with Routledge and
has written articles on the philosophy of mind and of cognitive science on agency, attention,
consciousness, perception, and schizophrenia.

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