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Cognitive Approaches to Phenomenal Consciousness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The most promising approaches to understanding phenomenal consciousness are what I’ll call cognitive approaches, the most notable exemplars of which are the theories of consciousness articulated by David Rosenthal and Daniel Dennett.
Mandik, Pete
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The Phenomenal Unity of Consciousness [PDF]

open access: green, 2020
Philosophical interest in unity of consciousness goes back at least to Kant. A recent revival of interest among analytic philosophers of mind focuses on unity of consciousness, construed as phenomenal unity. This chapter will survey some of the issues and questions that have been central to this recent work before sketching an alternative to what may ...
Farid Masrour
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Equal Rights for Zombies?: Phenomenal Consciousness and Responsible Agency [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Intuitively, moral responsibility requires conscious awareness of what one is doing, and why one is doing it, but what kind of awareness is at issue? Neil Levy argues that phenomenal consciousness—the qualitative feel of conscious sensations—is entirely ...
Al-Shehbaz, Ihsan   +2 more
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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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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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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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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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Presence of Mind: Consciousness and the Sense of Self [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
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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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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