Consciousness & The Brain
Bernard Baars, Nat GeldConsciousness is a fundamental scientific question of life. Together, we will 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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Consciousness may seem simple and obvious to many of us. When we’re awake, we are aware of the outer world and of our own inner thoughts and feelings. When we fall asleep, that inner and outer awareness slips away.
Our own con...
How Learning Changes Experience
If consciousness involves adaptation, then learning cannot be far away. In deliberate learning, we typically act to become conscious of the material to be learned. Yet most of the detailed work of learning proceeds unconsciously.
That cont...
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Welcome to a very special session. This lesson takes us into a deeply personal conversation about the nature of our own “moment-by-moment” reality.
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Why Consciousness Seeks Information
There are many ways in which the nervous system adapts to some conscious event, thereby reducing conscious access to it. But the opposite process occurs as well: There is extensive evidence that people seek out novel and informative conscio...
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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.
Nat Geld is a writer, editor and producer in mind, brain & behavioral sciences. Deeply exploring Consciousness & the Brain, Neurobiology of Emotion, Sensual Intelligence — revealing what's beneath the surface; the essence of our interconnectedness.
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