Consciousness as a social construction

Behavioral and Brain Sciences

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 197-201

  Kurthen, Martin ^a   Grunwald, Thomas ^a   Elger, Christian E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN FUNCTION; CONCEPT FORMATION; CONSCIOUSNESS; EVALUATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; NOTE; SOCIAL ASPECT; THEORY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0032950513     PISSN: 0140525X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0140525X99001806     Document Type: Note

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