What is it to be Conscious?

The Claustrum: Structural, Functional, and Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 353-363

  Noble, Denis ^a   Noble, Raymond ^b   Schwaber, James ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain function localization; Consciousness; Crick and Koch; Epiphenomenalism; Neural locus of consciousness; Reification of consciousness; Reification of the self

Indexed keywords

EID: 84903802594     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-404566-8.00014-3     Document Type: Chapter

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