Consciousness
seCtIon tWo: tHe BRAIn Another attempt to bridge the explanatory gap without the help of a theatre appeals to quantum-level pr ...
Chapter Five The theatre a controlled way. This kind of stable isolation is normally possible only at extremely low temperatures ...
seCtIon tWo: tHe BRAIn in the microtubules). If quantum computing does occur in the brain, this is very important, but it only ...
Chapter Five The theatre for the audience to see. If you do so, you are falling for what Dennett calls the ‘myth of double trans ...
seCtIon tWo: tHe BRAIn probably have noticed and then remembered the light changing to red, and been convinced that you were co ...
Chapter Five The theatre ‘this may help to pin down the location of awareness in the brain’ (Crick, 1994, p. 174) ‘The range and ...
seCtIon tWo: tHe BRAIn and the like do not have to be re-presented for the audience in the Cartesian theatre (p. 113), ‘collate ...
Chapter Five The theatre 94–100 and 104–112) provide helpful summaries of and responses to the criticisms (which are in PLR, 11, ...
CHAPTER The unity of consciousness sIx Why do we seem to have only one consciousness? Why is consciousness, as James puts it, ‘a ...
Chapter Six The unity to jump between neurons at the small gaps between them, the synapses. Cross- ing a synapse takes at least ...
seCtIon tWo: tHe BRAIn PRACTICE 6.1 IS THIS EXPERIENCE UNIFIED? As many times as you can every day, ask yourself, ‘Is this exp ...
Chapter Six The unity and shape or form. In these higher areas, the original mapping is lost, and features are dealt with regard ...
seCtIon tWo: tHe BRAIn chapter. On this view, as long as you pay attention to the flipping coin or the image of the door, thei ...
Chapter Six The unity Crick concluded that ‘Consciousness [. . .] exists only if certain cortical areas have reverberatory cir ...
seCtIon tWo: tHe BRAIn specific features of the objects, such as colour, movement, or orientation. The rela- tionship between t ...
Chapter Six The unity unified first and then somehow ‘enters consciousness’. What this means remains unexplained. Proceeding fro ...
seCtIon tWo: tHe BRAIn Koch, 2004), who argue that consciousness is built up only when stable coalitions form; from Engel and S ...
Chapter Six The unity because the senses are so different. For example, while vision depends largely on spatial analysis, hearin ...
seCtIon tWo: tHe BRAIn senses in sensory substitution (Chapter 8)? On the ‘moder- ate sensory pluralism’ account (Fulkerson, 20 ...
Chapter Six The unity Unlike illusionist accounts of conscious- ness, IIT is based on the idea that we can have complete confide ...
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