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The conscious brain : how attention engenders experience / Jesse J. Prinz.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Prinz, Jesse J., author.
- Series:
- Philosophy of mind series.
- Philosophy of mind series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Consciousness.
- Experience.
- Attention.
- Consciousness--physiology.
- Brain--physiology.
- Attention--physiology.
- Psychological Theory.
- Medical Subjects:
- Consciousness--physiology.
- Brain--physiology.
- Attention--physiology.
- Psychological Theory.
- Consciousness.
- Attention.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 397 pages) : illustrations.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- How attention engenders experience
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford, [England] ; New York, New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Synthesizing decades of research, The Conscious Brain advances a new theory of the psychological and neurophysiological correlates of conscious experience.
- Contents:
- Do we really need another theory of consciousness?
- Which states are conscious?: the intermediate level
- When are we conscious?: attention and availability
- Does consciousness outstrip perception?: a restrictive view
- Why are we conscious?: action without enaction
- Whose conscious states are these?: the illusory self
- How is consciousness unified?: attentional resonance
- What is consciousness?: neural correlates and nuerofunctionalism
- Could consciousness be physical?: the brain maintained
- Conclusion: AIR compared.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-997707-0
- 0-19-021895-9
- 1-283-57644-9
- 9786613888891
- 0-19-971813-X
- OCLC:
- 805411429
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