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Consciousness [PDF]

open access: yesDaedalus, 2015
No one did more to draw neuroscientists' attention to the problem of consciousness in the twentieth century than Francis Crick, who may be better known as the co-discoverer (with James Watson) of the structure of DNA. Crick focused his research on visual awareness and based his analysis on the progress made over the last fifty years in uncovering the ...
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Why "consciousness" means what it does. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
“Consciousness” seems to be a polysemic, ambiguous, term. Because of this, theorists have sought to distinguish the different kinds of phenomena that “consciousness” denotes, leading to a proliferation of terms for different kinds of consciousness ...
NEIL C. MANSON, Manson, Neil C.
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Before Consciousness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Without consciousness we would not have the experientially flavoured world we have, but without the non-conscious we would not have it at all; for we would not be able to breathe, eat, move, walk, feel, mimic, gesture, laugh, etc., and even see, talk ...
Radman, Zdravko
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Circadian and ultradian rhythms depend on the level of consciousness in disorders of consciousness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
peer reviewedBackground and aims: Eye opening in patients with disorders of consciousness (DOC) marks the onset of a cyclic pattern with and without arousal.
Thibaut, Aurore   +6 more
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Consciousness [PDF]

open access: yesBrain, 2001
Consciousness is topical, for reasons including its renewed respectability among psychologists, rapid progress in the neuroscience of perception, memory and action, advances in artificial intelligence and dissatisfaction with the dualistic separation of mind and body. Consciousness is an ambiguous term.
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Study protocol: Developing telephone follow-up scale for patients with disorders of consciousness

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundThe significant lack of rehabilitation prognostic data is the main reason that affects the treatment decision-making and ethical issues of patients with disorders of consciousness (DoC).
Fangfang Shou   +7 more
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Human-Centric Functional Modeling and Defining Metrics for the Function and Level of Consciousness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Human-Centric Functional Modeling provides a methodology for defining the properties of systems. This short paper explores its application to defining a representation of, and metrics for, both impaired consciousness as well as the heightened levels of ...
Williams, Andy
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Effect of Non-canonical Spatial Symmetry on Subitizing

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Subitizing refers to ability of people to accurately and effortlessly enumerate a small number of items, with a capacity around four elements. Previous research showed that “canonical” organizations, such as familiar layouts on a dice, can readily ...
Chih-Yen Hsin   +5 more
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How and to what end may consciousness contribute to action? Attributing properties of consciousness to an embodied, minimally cognitive artificial neural network [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Cruse H, Schilling M. How and to what end may consciousness contribute to action? Attributing properties of consciousness to an embodied, minimally cognitive artificial neural network. Frontiers in Psychology.
Holk eCruse   +5 more
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An interoceptive predictive coding model of conscious presence

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2012
We describe a theoretical model of the neurocognitive mechanisms underlying conscious presence. The model is based on interoceptive prediction error and is informed by predictive models of agency, general models of hierarchical predictive coding and ...
Anil K. Seth   +5 more
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