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Anomalous Mind-Matter Influence, Free Will, and the Nature of Causality
This paper proposes a framework that supports both free will and anomalous mind-matter interaction (psychokinesis). I begin by considering the argument by the physicist Sean Carroll that the laws of physics as we understand them rule out psychokinesis (
George Williams
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Correction to a previous review.
Alexander Moreira-Almeida +2 more
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Metaphoric coherence: Distinguishing verbal metaphor from `anomaly\u27 [PDF]
Theories and computational models of metaphor comprehension generally circumvent the question of metaphor versus “anomaly” in favor of a treatment of metaphor versus literal language.
Aarts J. +31 more
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Anomalous Lateral Sulcus Asymmetry and Cognitive Function in First-episode Schizophrenia [PDF]
This study examines the cognitive functioning of first-episode schizophreniform patients within several weeks of hospitalization and at 2 years into the illness. Differences between patients and controls are also reported for measurements of the length of the lateral sulcus, which borders the planum temporal, an area of the brain integral to language ...
A L, Hoff +7 more
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What is embodiment? a psychometric approach [PDF]
What is it like to have a body? The present study takes a psychometric approach to this question. We collected structured introspective reports of the rubber hand illusion, to systematically investigate the structure of bodily self-consciousness ...
Aglioti +71 more
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Objective: The terms dissociative absorption and flow describe tendencies to experience immersive consciousness states, yet dissociation is sometimes considered maladaptive whereas flow is typically considered to be adaptive.
Michal Zadik +2 more
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Enactivism, other minds, and mental disorders [PDF]
Although enactive approaches to cognition vary in terms of their character and scope, all endorse several core claims. The first is that cognition is tied to action.
Krueger, Joel
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Objective. In the research presented here, quantum measurement is conceptualized as pragmatic information transfer when an intentional observer perceives motive-relevant quantum-based outcomes. Owing to the nature of pragmatic information as described in
Markus A. Maier +2 more
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Early EEG correlates of word frequency and contextual predictability in reading [PDF]
Previous research into written language comprehension has been equivocal as to whether word frequency and contextual predictability effects share an early time course of processing.
Hand, Christopher J. +4 more
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The Ethics of Belief in Paranormal Phenomena
The philosophical school of Evidentialism holds that people should form, amend, and relinquish a belief wholly in accordance with the available evidence for that belief.
Harvey J. Irwin +2 more
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