In the context of this publication on blindsight, I want to address further the brain processes
critically responsible for organizing our conscious experience. As in a previous related …

There are now many important contributions to the scientific study of the brain-mind
continuum. These results come both from research into non-ordinary states 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 …

What is attention? How does attention shape consciousness? In an approach that engages
with foundational topics in the philosophy of mind, the theory of action, psychology, and the …

Publisher Summary This chapter focuses on the mind-brain relationship. The approach to
the mind-brain relation arose largely out of efforts to explain the seeming unity and/or duality …

As its explanatory power increases, so the sociology of neuroscience changes. Its
subdisciplines used to be practiced in relative isolation, and for a good reason. It was hard to …

Many sophisticated essays and books have been written about the topic of consciousness.
My own contributions date back some twenty-five years in an essay entitled'Problems …

This is a portion of the eBook at doi: 10.7551/mitpress/7111.001. 0001 mention the nonbrain
body). For exactly similar reasons, we argue, neural activity is not sufficient to produce visual …

Understanding the nature of consciousness is evolving from philosophical debate to
scientific methodology. Cosmology has traveled this same road and is a bit further along …

The conference that generated this volume focused upon brain and consciousness.
Consciousness is the major mental phenomenon discussed, and recent data from brain …