Index
Babbage, Charles 305, 323
Bachmann, Talis 87
Bach-y-Rita, Paul 208
back-propagation algorithm 310
backwards: masking 155; referral 226 – 227, 232
Balzac, Honoré 355
barbiturates 383
Barlow, Horace 292, 293
bat 32 – 34, 44, 279, 332, 461, 477
Batchelor, Stephen 175, 493, 497
battle of As and Bs 467 – 471
Bauby, Jean-Dominique 92
Baudelaire, Charles 355
Baxter, Stephen 274
Bayne, Tim 148, 232
Beaton, Michael 39, 40
Beauchamp, Christine 440 – 442
behaviourism 17, 20, 24–25, 28, 108, 198,
289, 387, 487
Being No One 350
belladonna 394
benign user illusion 300, 334
Bennett, Maxwell R. 147, 148
Bentall, Richard 377, 379
Berger, Hans 79
Berkeley, George 18
β-carbolines 359
bicameral mind 285 – 286
binding 119, 120, 136, 407; intentional
233; problem 120, 129, 130 – 132, 166; by
synchrony 132 – 135, 171; temporal 132;
visual 46, 131, 133
binocular: rivalry 62, 82, 88, 90 – 91, 386;
suppression 170
biological naturalism 322
bipolar 366
Bisiach, Eduardo 151
Blackmore, Susan 3, 63, 71, 72, 84, 336, 382,
391, 410, 411, 414; profile 2
Blakemore, Sarah 232
Blakeslee, Sandra 58, 59, 61, 63, 205
Blanke, Olaf 426, 428
blind: spots 58 – 62, 63, 373, 479; variation
251, 299
blindness 86, 381; change 54, 63 – 65, 66,
67, 68 – 69, 71, 259, 313; inattentional 54,
65 – 68; partial 381
blindsight 205, 206 – 214, 449; agnosia and
188; and brain damage 86, 136, 151
blindsmell 206
Block, Ned 34, 35, 88, 136, 160, 172, 173,
198, 209
blood oxygen level dependent (BOLD)
80, 428
Bloom, Paul 437
body image 93, 346, 424, 425, 428, 450
body language 67, 269, 337
body-swap illusion 263, 481
Boole, George 306
Bourne, Rev. Ansel 439 – 440
Brahman 493
brain 26, 77 – 81; damage 61, 136, 203 – 204,
210, 222, 381, 422, 449; -imaging 79 – 80,
224, 361; metabolism 49, 79, 80, 93;
scanning 79, 80, 85, 115, 425, 459; size
259, 265, 267, 284; stem 92, 93, 96, 99,
179, 399, 450
brain lobes: frontal 81, 135, 138, 212, 404;
occipital 78, 81, 86, 162; parietal 78, 81,
86, 162, 416, 420; temporal 61, 81, 413,
424, 430
brain–mind space 348, 349, 402
brains and computers 308 – 310
brainstem 92, 93, 96, 99, 179, 399, 450
brain-teasers 212
Braithwaite, Jason 425, 430
Brasington, Leigh 363
Breazeal, Cynthia 337 – 338
Breitmeyer, Bruno 90
Brentano, Franz 23
bridge locus 85
Broca’s area 78, 222
Broks, Paul 445
Brontë, Emily 399
Brooks, Rodney 312, 313, 323, 337, 338,
459, 460
B-Space 350
Buddha 436 – 438, 490 – 495, 502, 505, 506
Buddhism 436 – 439, 490 – 498, 501 – 506;
meditation and 175, 178 – 180, 473;
in science 492 – 496; Tibetan 427; Zen
180, 363, 493, 495 – 496; see also anatta;
jhanas; kensho
bundle theory 436 – 439, 442 – 448,
451 – 454, 457 – 459, 505Café Wall illusion 54, 55, 376
Calvin, William 297, 478
camouflage 267
Campbell, Donald 251
cannabis 344, 345, 347, 355 – 357, 363, 369,
383
Carpenter, William Benjamin 195
Carrasco, Marisa 87, 174
Carrington, Whateley 423
Carruthers, John 261
Cartesian: daydreams 115; dogma of ghost
in machine 16, 18; dualism 104, 122,