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Author Carter, Rita, 1949-

Title Exploring consciousness / Rita Carter.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, [2002]
©2002

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 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  153 CAR    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  153 CARTER    Check Shelf
Description 320 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Pt. 1. A stream of illusion. Vision: the grand illusion / J. Kevin O'Regan ; The higher-order thought model of consciousness / David Rosenthal -- Pt. 2. The hard problem. Facing up to consciousness / David Chalmers ; Facing backwards on the problem of consciousness / Daniel Dennett ; Solving the hard problem- naturally / John Searle ; A quantum description of mind / Andrew Duggins -- Pt. 3. The old steam whistle test. The making of mind / Nicholas Humphrey -- Pt. 4. Making consciousation. -- Pt. 5. Consciousness and the brain. The network mind / John Skoyles -- Pt. 6. The conscious body. What do robots think about? / Igor Aleksander, Rita Carter ; The primordial SELF / Jaak Panksepp -- Pt. 7. The conscious self. Ownership and agency / Chris Frith ; Predicting the present / Jeffrey Gray ; Meme machines and consciousness / Susan Blackmore -- Pt. 8. Fractured consciousness. -- Pt. 9. A conscious universe? Quantum minds / Stuart Hameroff, Alwyn Scott.
Subject Consciousness.
Consciousness.
Brain -- physiology.
Hallucinations and illusions.
Mind and body.
Neuropsychology.
Visual Perception.
ISBN 0520237374 alkaline paper
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