Index
mental states 2–3, 28, 107, 260; conscious mental
state 42; non-conscious mental states 30
mentalism 392–3
mental-physical identities 42
Merleau-Ponty, M. 303
metacognitive monitoring 391
metaphysical 67
Metaphysical Brokenism 439
metaphysical questions 366; unity of consciousness
369–71
Metaphysical Unbrokenism 439
metaphysics of consciousness, Indian philosophy
93–5
meta-representation 341
Method of Reasoning 96
methods of assessing consciousness 452–3
Metzinger, T. 428
microphysicalism 200
MICS (maximally irreducible conceptual
structure) 138–9
Middle Way 99
Midgely, Mary 391
Mill, J. S. 72, 390
Milner, A. D. 131
mind, Indian philosophy 93
mindfulness 439
Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) 438
Mind-Life Continuity (MLC) Enactivism 202, 211
mind-reading 343
mine-ness 3
minimally conscious state (MCS), 351–2, 449–50
mistaken memories 14
MLC (Mind-Life Continuity) Enactivism 202, 211
modal binding, versus amodal binding 329–30
modal integration 330
modal multisensory experience 322; versus amodal
sensory experiences 323–9
momentary conscious contents 127
Montague, M. 265, 266
Montero, B. 302–3
Monti, M.M. 355
moral issues, post-comatose disorders 359–62
moral responsibility, free will 79–87
moral significance of consciousness 456–60
Morgan, C. L. 389
motion blindness 342
motivations for dualism 61–2
movement sensations, dreams 423–4
MPD (multiple personality disorder) 337–8
MTL (medial temporal cortex) 131
Müller-Lyer illusion 327–8
multilevel explanation 193
Multilevel Framework, BR (Biological
Realism) 194
multilevel mechanistic model 193
Multiple Drafts Model (MDM) 5, 149–59, 451
multiple personality disorder (MPD) 337–8
multiple realizability 199
multisensory experiences 333
multisensory integration 326–9, 372
multisensory perception 330
Musk, Elon 418
Myin, E. 211–12
mysticism 437
Naci, L. 356
Nadelhoffer, Thomas 80
Nagarjuna 99
Nagel, Thomas 2, 64, 69, 158, 249, 368
Nahmias, Eddy 84
nanotransfer 19, 20
narcissistic personality disorder 344
naturalism 24, 149; consciousness and 25–6
naturalized philosophy of mind 24
naturalized theories 25
NCC (neural correlates of consciousness) 137,
235–45; animal consciousness 395
NDEs (Near Death Experiences) 20–21
neglect, hemi-spatial neglect 251–3
networked information, AST (Attention Schema
Theory) 183–4
neural correlates of consciousness (NCC), 137,
235–45; animal consciousness 395
neurofeedback signaling 124
neuroimaging 460
neuroimaging data, convert consciousness 354
neurophenomenology, NCC (neural correlates of
consciousness) 241–2
neurophysiological causation and sufficiency 189
neurophysiological realization 189
neuroreductive approaches, animal consciousness
394–5
neuroscience of movement study 83
Newell, Allen 122, 133
Newen, A. 117
Newton, I. A. 184
Nietzsche, F. 209
Noë, A. 204, 206–7, 243
non-branching requirement 16
non-conscious mental states 30
non-constitution view 311
nondestructive uploading 19, 20
non-human consciousness 141
non-inferential solutions, animal consciousness 394
non-insane automatisms 85
nonself, meditation 441–4
normal amodal integration 332
Norman, L. 169
now-awareness 290
NREM (non-REM) 420, 429
Nyāya naturalistic dualism 95–7
objective awareness 175
objective past 370