"Developmental Perspective on Embodiment and Consciousness explores embodiment in two ways. First, embodiment is examined as a condition of and influencing the particular shape of psychological experience. This sense of embodiment reflects the effort to put the mind back into th…
Illustrates different ways in which the concept of embodiment can be used in developmental psychology and related disciplines. This book explores the role of the body in the development of meaning, consciousness, and psychological functioning. It demonstrates how the concept of …
"Is there a theory that explains the essence of consciousness? Or is consciousness itself just an illusion? The "last great mystery of science, " consciousness was excluded from serious research for most of the last century but is now a rapidly expanding area of study for studen…
In his best-selling The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light, William Irwin Thompson intrigued readers with his thoughts on mythology and sexuality. In his newest book, Coming into Being: Artifacts and Texts in the Evolution of Consciousness, he takes the reader on a journey from t…
In his best-selling The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light, William Irwin Thompson intrigued readers with his thoughts on mythology and sexuality. In his newest book, Coming into Being: Artifacts and Texts in the Evolution of Consciousness, he takes the reader on a journey from t…
The psychology of consciousness
by Ornstein, Robert E., (Robert Evan)
fromPelican Books
Consciousness and the prospects of physicalism
Consciousness and the prospects of physicalism
The knowledge argument and introspective inaccuracy -- Phenomenal concepts and the explanatory gap -- Conceivability arguments and qualitative inaccuracy -- Qualitative inaccuracy and recent challenges to conceivability arguments -- Russellian monism I -- Russellian monism II --…
Jackie Andrade, Ansgar Beckermann, David J. Chalmers, Francis Crick, Antonio R. Damasio, Gerald M. Edelman, Dominic ffytche, Hans Flohr, N. P. Franks, Vittorio Gallese, Melvyn A. Goodale, Valerie Gray Hardcastle, Beena Khurana, Christof Koch, W. R. Lieb, Erik D. Lumer, Thomas Me…
"Understanding consciousness is one of the central scientific challenges of our time. This book presents Andy Ross's recent work and discusses a range of perspectives on the core issues. The chapters are based on texts written for a variety of occasions and audiences. Reading th…
"Understanding consciousness is one of the central scientific challenges of our time. This book presents Andy Ross's recent work and discusses a range of perspectives on the core issues. The chapters are based on texts written for a variety of occasions and audiences. Reading th…