Consciousness
seCtIon one: tHe PRoBLem over the centre of a radiating pattern – like a bicycle wheel with the centre left out – the pattern ...
Other experiments used special participants, such as Josh, whose right primary visual cortex was pen- etrated by a steel rod in ...
seCtIon one: tHe PRoBLem just what is on the retina, and this distinction is present early in the visual system. In humans, fMR ...
experience. This predictable gap is not a problem for perception; it is an integral part of how it has evolved to work. So how a ...
seCtIon one: tHe PRoBLem course, be a massive computational task, and although it was not clear how it could be achieved, most ...
interest took an average of seventeen alternations, with some participants taking up to eight alternations to notice a change th ...
seCtIon one: tHe PRoBLem psychologist Arien Mack. On the basis of many experiments, he concluded that ‘we rarely see what we a ...
Chapter Three The grand illusion a lack of attention in the right place might be able to account for many change-blindness resul ...
the driver’s interlocutor a similar amount of infor- mation as a passenger typically has, reduced the number of collisions with ...
Chapter Three The grand illusion what sort of, information they claim is retained, for how long, and what is done with it (Simon ...
seCtIon one: tHe PRoBLem essential to understanding consciousness: ‘Consciousness is in the first place not a matter of “I thin ...
Chapter Three The grand illusion Thinking about visual consciousness as a way of acting rather than a stream of pictures exposes ...
If we were convinced that the grand illusion theory was correct, we might perhaps begin to experience vision as a form of acting ...
Dennett, D. C. (1991). Dismantling the witness protection program [excerpt]. Consciousness explained (pp. 344–356). London: Litt ...
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CHAPTER If you could look right inside a brain and see everything that was happening there, would you then understand consciousn ...
seCtIon tWo: tHe BRAIn TOP (a) Parietal lobe Frontal lobe Te mporal lobe Occipital lobe FRONT Primary motor cortex Primary som ...
and modern methods of scanning and statistical analysis give multicoloured representations of what is happening inside. But in e ...
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