Consciousness & The Brain
Bernard BaarsConsciousness is a fundamental scientific question of life. Gain a deeper understanding of some of the most definitive evidence in medical science about cortical connectivity and the complexities of the living brain. Welcome!
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Global Workspace Theory, Part II: Consciousness, Attention, and Brain Evidence
A conversation with Dr. Alea Skwara and Ilian Daskalov on the conscious and unconscious processes that shape brain function.
In Episode #17 of Consciousness & The Brain, Dr. Alea Skwara and Ilian Daskalov join a discussion of Global Worksp...
Consciousness Live!
Hello everyone,
Dr. Richard Brown is a really smart guy, a top notch philosophy professor in the cognitive neuroscience program at the City University of New York who cares about empirical evidence, a rare combination. Richard interv...
When the Same Action Is Not the Same Act
Imagine repeating a slip of the tongue you have just made. The slip itself is experienced as involuntary; its imitation is voluntary. And yet the two isolated actions are much the same as far as an outside observer is concerned. Some famous...
What Makes an Action Voluntary?
We know what it is to get out of bed on a freezing morning in a room without a fire, and how the very vital principle within us protests against the ordeal. Probably most persons have lain on certain mornings for an hour at a time unable...
Consciousness Has an Integrative Function
Some have argued that consciousness is only a side effect of the brain. But from an evolutionary point of view, adaptations are shaped by intense genetic pressures, and those pressures are causal.
Episode #22 of our podcast Consciousness &...
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Cognitive neuroscientist, a founder of the modern science of consciousness & originator of Global Workspace Theory, a well known theory of human cognitive architecture, cortex & consciousness. I teach science, it keeps me out of trouble.
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