What do neuronal network models of the mind indicate about animal consciousness?

Animal Welfare

Volumn 10, Issue SUPPL., 2001, Pages

  Taylor, J G ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Animal welfare; Attentional control; Consciousness; Memory systems; Neuronal networks; Pain

Indexed keywords

EID: 0345975599     PISSN: 09627286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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