Consciousness as a multidimensional phenomenon: implications for the assessment of disorders of consciousness [PDF]
Abstract Disorders of consciousness (DoCs) pose a significant clinical and ethical challenge because they allow for complex forms of conscious experience in patients where intentional behaviour and communication are highly limited or non-existent.
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Wakeful consciousness as biological phenomenon : a teleological account [PDF]
This thesis develops an account of the nature of wakeful consciousness. Its principal suggestion is that wakeful consciousness is a biological phenomenon and should thus be placed in the context appropriate to biological phenomena. That context is the characterizing form of life of organisms.
Kreetz, Tristan
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Concept of consciousness transfer: creative and scientific research
The article analyzes the use of the consciousness transfer concept in the literature, cinema and science. Both techno-pessimism and techno-optimism are shown to be associated with the consciousness transfer idea.
Alina S. Zaykova, Ekaterina M. Lbova
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Phenomenon of self-consciousness and its development during infancy and childhood [PDF]
The purpose of this work is determining the features of self-consciousness development in infancy and childhood. The main research methods are analysis and synthesis. The role of self-awareness and personality is evaluated.
Kondratiuk Maria
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The Role of Quantum Mechanics in Understanding the Phenomenon of Consciousness
The article analyzes the effectiveness of quantum theories of mental experience in relation to two ontological problems - the problem of the existence of consciousness in the material world and the problem of the interaction of consciousness and body.
Igor V. Cherepanov
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Relevance of Interdisciplinary Approach in the Study of Consciousness
The research is devoted to justification of the interdisciplinary approach in the study of consciousness. Studying consciousness as a phenomenon is a very divergent project, the mystery of its nature and appearance makes different ways of studying ...
Julia V. Sokolova
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Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Induced Consciousness: A Case Report
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation induced consciousness is a very rare phenomenon where patients who are in cardiac arrest and undergoing cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) express signs of consciousness such as talking, making purposeful limb movements ...
Al Yaqdhan Hamdan Al Atbi +2 more
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Why "consciousness" means what it does. [PDF]
“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 ...
Manson, Neil C.
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Is Consciousness a Gradual Phenomenon? [PDF]
Several theories of the neural correlates of consciousness assume that there is a continuum of perception, associated with a gradual change in the intensity of brain activation. But some models, considering reverberation of neural activity as necessary for conscious perception, predict a sharp nonlinear transition between unconscious and conscious ...
Claire, Sergent, Stanislas, Dehaene
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An investigation into the nature and development of dance consciousness in choreography and performance [PDF]
The dancer's consciousness is an integral component of choreography and performance, but has been afforded little significant attention within dance theory or practice.
Shacklock, Karla Johanne
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