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The Disunity of Consciousness [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
It is commonplace for both philosophers and cognitive scientists to express their allegiance to the "unity of consciousness". This is the claim that a subject’s phenomenal consciousness, at any one moment in time, is a single thing.
Baars Bernard J.   +18 more
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The Phenomenology of “Pure” Consciousness as Reported by an Experienced Meditator of the Tibetan Buddhist Karma Kagyu Tradition. Analysis of Interview Content Concerning Different Meditative States

open access: yesPhilosophies, 2021
A philosopher and a cognitive neuroscientist conversed with Buddhist lama Tilmann Lhündrup Borghardt (TLB) about the unresolved phenomenological concerns and logical questions surrounding “pure” consciousness or minimal phenomenal experience (MPE), a ...
Cyril Costines   +2 more
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Visual Perception and Phenomenal Consciousness

open access: yesBehavioural Brain Research, 1995
In the (re-)animated debate on consciousness we focus on three questions: Who has consciousness? What is its neuronal basis? What is its function? Regarding the first, we suggest that consciousness is exclusive to living organisms able to distinguish self from non-self.
Stoerig, P, Cowey, A
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Consciousness and intentionality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Philosophers traditionally recognize two main features of mental states: intentionality and phenomenal consciousness. To a first approximation, intentionality is the aboutness of mental states, and phenomenal consciousness is the felt, experiential ...
Bourget, David, Mendelovici, Angela
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The Super Justification Argument for Phenomenal Transparency [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
In Consciousness and Fundamental Reality, Philip Goff argues that the case against physicalist views of consciousness turns on ‘Phenomenal Transparency’, roughly the thesis that phenomenal concepts reveal the essential nature of phenomenal properties ...
Morris, Kevin
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Inattentive Perception, Time, and the Incomprehensibility of Consciousness

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
Cerebral energy supply is insufficient to support continuous neuronal processing of the plethora of time-constant objects that we are aware of. As a result, the brain is forced to limit processing resources to (the most relevant) cases of change.
Jürgen Krüger
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On ambitious higher-order theories of consciousness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Ambitious Higher-order theories of consciousness – Higher-order theories that purport to give an account of phenomenal consciousness – face a well-known objection from the possibility of ra..
Gottlieb, Joseph
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The Search for Invertebrate Consciousness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
There is no agreement on whether any invertebrates are conscious and no agreement on a methodology that could settle the issue. How can the debate move forward?
Birch, Jonathan
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Explaining the Ontological Emergence of Consciousness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Ontological emergentists about consciousness maintain that phenomenal properties are ontologically fundamental properties that are nonetheless non-basic: they emerge from reality only once the ultimate material constituents of reality (the ...
Woodward, Philip
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Presence of Mind: Consciousness and the Sense of Self [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
It is generally agreed that consciousness is a somewhat slippery term. However, more narrowly defined as 'phenomenal consciousness' it captures at least three essential features or aspects: subjective experience (the notion that what we are primarily ...
Coseru, Christian
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