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Preview of A Philosophy for the Science of Animal Consciousness [PDF]
, 2023 The goal of this chapter is to make the case that any biological approach to consciousness must address the teleonomic question of what consciousness in all of its gradations and varieties does for healthy agents within their normal ecological lifestyles
Veit, Walter
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Modeling consciousness as an adaptive phenomenon [PDF]
Quarterly of Applied Mathematics, 2011 We start at the level of a bacterium where an observer feature associated with foraging measurements motivates introduction of a notion of awareness (a proto-consciousness) as a primitive, a dualist construct. The relative simplicity of Darwinian concepts at the level of a bacterial colony then leads to development of an analytic theory of perceptual ...
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Are we studying consciousness yet?
, 2012 © Oxford University Press 2008. All rights reserved. This chapter is concerned with the behavioural paradigms used in the search for the neural correlate of consciousness (NCC).
Lau, Hakwan C.
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Interdisciplinary Approach to the Study of National Consciousness Phenomenon [PDF]
International Letters of Social and Humanistic Sciences, 2016 The purpose of the article is to investigate the changes of awareness of Ukrainian society interests, acquisition of a new value system as the generating factors of national identity. Problem field is outlined by understanding of the public crisis reasons.
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Historical consciousness as a phenomenon of social existence
KANT, 2021 The purpose of the study is to study the formation of historical consciousness as a complex and versatile social being. It regulates and creates a new type of social worldview in a specific historical epoch of the development of public consciousness.
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at risk of reduced exercise capacity, decreased physical activity levels, persistent fatigue, and neurocognitive deficits. The aim was to investigate exercise capacity and physical activity levels of adult survivors of childhood ALL and their associations with ...
Laura Jess +5 more
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Dreaming as a model system for consciousness research
, 2010 Based on biological realism, that is, the philosophical assumption that con-sciousness is a real natural biological phenomenon in the brain, we argue that dreaming is a pure form of phenomenality, and suggest that the dreaming brain could be used as a ...
Revonsuo, Antti, +3 more
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Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
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PHILOSOPHICAL AND IDEOLOGICAL DETERMINANTS OF POSTMODERNISM
Вестник Северо-Кавказского федерального университета, 2022 The postmodernism phenomenon as a phenomenon of public consciousness and the methodological basis research of social reality is considered from philosophical positions. It is shown that the postmodernism turns into the paradigmalny principle of knowledge,
Marina Teuvezhevna Aslanova
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The limits of consciousness [PDF]
, 2018 Consciousness is essential for one’s normal functioning, including targeted interactions with the surrounding world and with other human beings. At present, many theories and definitions of consciousness coexist, the focus of which can be on the ...
Wolff, Audrey
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