The easy problems of consciousness include the following: How can a human subject
discriminate sensory stimuli and react to them appropriately? How does the brain integrate …

The overwhelrrting question in neurobi ology today is the relation between the mind and the
brain. Everyone agrees that what we know as mind is closely related to certain aspects of …

The contributions to this book are original articles, representing a cross-section of current
philosophical work on consciousness and thereby allowing students and readers from other …

The field of consciousness studies is full of talk about the science of consciousness. For
example, the landmark conferences in Tucson strive" Toward a Science of Consciousness"; …

Suggests that neuroscience may be the best approach to the problem of explaining
consciousness. Processes in the brain responsible for consciousness; Neural correlates of …

How does conscious experience arise out of the functioning of the human brain? How is it
related to the behaviour that it accompanies? How does the perceived world relate to the …

Reading the philosophical literature on consciousness, one might get the idea that there is
just one problem in consciousness studies, the hard problem. That would be a mistake …

How would we know if a machine had taken on this seemingly ineffable quality of conscious
awareness? Our strategy relies on the knowledge that only a conscious machine can …

This chapter gives an overview of the projects facing a science of consciousness. Such a
science must integrate third‐person data about behavior and brain processes with first …

Basis for Consciousness. The annual conference of the Society for Neuroscience, the 'eldÃs
largest and most prestigious meeting, will host its 'rst symposium on consciousness when it …