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| ISBN: | 9781317491873
1317491874
184465480X
9781844654802
1844652483
1844652491
9781844652488
9781844652495
9781844654802
1315711419
9781315711416
9786613524003
661352400X
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| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-209) and index.
English.
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| Summary: | How can the fine-grained phenomenology of conscious experience arise from neural processes in the brain? How does a set of action potentials (nerve impulses) become like the feeling of pain in one's experience? Contemporary neuroscience is teaching us that our mental states correlate with neural processes in the brain. However, although we know that experience arises from a physical basis, we don't have a good explanation of why and how it so arises. The problem of how physical processes give rise to experience is called the 'hard problem' of consciousness and it is the contemporary manifestat.
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| Other form: | Print version: Platchias, Dimitris. Phenomenal consciousness. Durham, UK : Acumen, 2011
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