Taking consciousness for real: Increasing the ecological validity of the study of conscious vs. unconscious processes

L Mudrik, R Hirschhorn, U Korisky - Neuron, 2024 - cell.com
The study of consciousness has developed well-controlled, rigorous methods for
manipulating and measuring consciousness. Yet, in the process, experimental paradigms …

Explicit and implicit sense of agency in depersonalisation experiences

A Ciaunica, J Ayache, P Haggard, E Nakul, E Bonnet… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The sense of agency, the feeling of controlling one's bodily actions and the world is altered
in Depersonalisation (DP), a condition that makes people feel detached from one's self and …

Towards an interdisciplinary “science of the mind”: A call for enhanced collaboration between philosophy and neuroscience

A Buccella, U Maoz, L Mudrik - European Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In recent decades, the neuroscientific community has moved from describing the neural
underpinnings of mental phenomena—as characterized by experimental psychology and …

Neurophenomenology in Action: Integrating the First-Person Perspective into the Libet Experiment

S Schmidt, PR Bauer, FM Trautwein - Mindfulness, 2024 - Springer
In this conceptual contribution, we argue that experimental investigations of phenomena in
the cognitive sciences and consciousness research may benefit from a thorough integration …

[HTML][HTML] Using a Veto paradigm to investigate the decision models in explaining Libet-style experiments

YH Shum, CM Galang, M Brass - Consciousness and Cognition, 2024 - Elsevier
The question of whether free will exists or not has intrigued philosophers for centuries. About
40 years ago, cognitive neuroscientists such as Benjamin Libet have joined the discussion …

Probing for intentions: the early readiness potential does not reflect awareness of motor preparation

J Gavenas, A Schurger, U Maoz - Imaging Neuroscience, 2025 - direct.mit.edu
Voluntary actions are typically preceded by the Readiness Potential (RP), a negative
midfrontal EEG deflection that begins~ 2 seconds before movement. What cognitive and …

Pupil dilations prior to freely timed actions reflect the reported timing of conscious intention

J Gavenas, A Schurger, U Maoz - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Freely timed actions are typically preceded by a slow anticipatory buildup of cortical brain
activity, which has been extensively studied. However, such free actions are also preceded …

The Brain and the Law

S Schleim - Brain Development and the Law: Neurolaw in Theory …, 2024 - Springer
After an introduction to the general topics of neurolaw, this chapter will focus in particular on
the concept of criminal responsibility. We will see that not the concept of causation, but …

Towards a genuinely interdisciplinary 'science of the mind'

A Buccella, U Maoz, L Mudrik - Authorea Preprints, 2024 - essopenarchive.org
In recent decades, the neuroscientific community has moved from describing the neural
underpinnings of mental phenomena–as characterized by experimental psychology and …

Das Bewusstsein im Versuchslabor

B Falkenburg - Mythos Determinismus: Wieviel erklärt uns die …, 2024 - Springer
Zusammenfassung Weitere Schritte zur Objektivierung des Geistes wurden mit
naturwissenschaftlichen Experimenten gemacht, die gezielt das Zusammenspiel von Gehirn …