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Annual Review of Neuroscience, 2000
Until recently, most neuroscientists did not regard consciousness as a suitable topic for scientific investigation. This reluctance was based on certain philosophical mistakes, primarily the mistake of supposing that the subjectivity of consciousness made it beyond the reach of an objective science.
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Until recently, most neuroscientists did not regard consciousness as a suitable topic for scientific investigation. This reluctance was based on certain philosophical mistakes, primarily the mistake of supposing that the subjectivity of consciousness made it beyond the reach of an objective science.
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Consciousness, Self-Consciousness, and Metacognition
Consciousness and Cognition, 2000David Rosenthal's article is thought-provoking in many useful ways. His notion of higher order thought is certainly congenial to the notion of an object-level and a meta-level in recent formulations of metacognition (e.g., Nelson & Narens, 1990) that Rosenthal cites. However, what I wish to focus upon here, in the spirit of sharpening some of the ideas
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the grammar of consciousness and the consciousness of grammar
American Ethnologist, 1985Symbolic values borrowed from Spanish into Mexicano (Nahuatl) usage simultaneously express differences in ritual status internal to peasant communities in central Mexico, but have also come to symbolize the threat to the peasant mode of production from a hostile peripheral‐capitalist marketplace.
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Concepts of Consciousness, Kinds of Consciousness, Meanings of `Consciousness'
Philosophical Studies, 2002The use of expressions like `concepts of consciousness', `kinds ofconsciousness', and `meanings of `consciousness' ' interchangeablyis ubiquitous within the consciousness literature. It is arguedthat this practice can be made sense of in only two ways.
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Neuroscience and Behavioral Physiology, 1994
Following the advice of I.P. Pavlov to the effect that "it is important to understand psychologically before translating a phenomenon into physiological language", the author defines more precisely the content and origin of consciousness as a phenomenon of human higher nervous activity.
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Following the advice of I.P. Pavlov to the effect that "it is important to understand psychologically before translating a phenomenon into physiological language", the author defines more precisely the content and origin of consciousness as a phenomenon of human higher nervous activity.
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Consciousness and Same Consciousness
2021Abstract This chapter distinguishes consciousness that is built into individual mental states from a more complex notion of same consciousness, which additionally involves relations among several mental states. Regarding the former, the author agrees with other interpreters that Lockean consciousness is not a higher order mental state ...
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On the Unfathomableness of Consciousness by Consciousness
2003On the occasion of Carl Friedrich von Weizsacker’s 81st birthday, a colloquium was held on July 3, 1993 in Niederpocking on the Starnberg Lake. One of the topics was “The epistemological foundation of physics from Kant to von Weizsacker”. Walter Schindler and Thomas Gornitz gave the introductory speeches.
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Consciousness and Self-Consciousness
1996This interdisciplinary work contains the most sustained attempt at developing and defending one of the few genuine theories of consciousness. Following the lead of David Rosenthal, the author argues for the so-called 'higher-order thought theory of consciousness'.
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The Precuneus and Consciousness
CNS Spectrums, 2007ABSTRACTThis article reviews the rapidly growing literature on the functional anatomy and behavioral correlates of the precuneus, with special reference to imaging neuroscience studies using hamodynamic techniques. The precuneus, along with adjacent areas within the posteromedial parietal cortex, is among the most active cortical regions according to ...
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