Sorting Out the Neural Basis of Consciousness: Authors' Reply to Commentators

Journal of Consciousness Studies

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 87-98+2

  Noë, Alva ^a   Thompson, Evan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 0742305826     PISSN: 13558250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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