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The attention schema theory of consciousness deserves your…attention
Michael Graziano published a brief article in the New York Times on his attention schema theory of consciousness, which a number of my fellow bloggers have linked to and discussed. I’m not sure this article was the clearest description of it that … Continue reading
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Tagged Brain, Cognition, Consciousness, inner experience, Michael Gazzaniga, Michael Graziano, Mind, Neuroscience, Philosophy, Psychology, Schema (psychology), Science, Social Brain
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Is the United States conscious?
I saw this interesting post by Eric Schwitzgebel on whether or not regarding the US as a conscious entity is compatible with materialism. In the post, he examines an objection by David Chalmers, which is interesting, but not something that particularly … Continue reading
Posted in Mind and AI, Philosophy
Tagged Attention, Brain, Consciousness, David Chalmers, Graziano, Michael Graziano, Schema (psychology), United States
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