Posts Tagged ‘the theory of neuronal group selection (TNGS)’
 
 
 
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"Gerald Edelman Portrait"
"Gerald Edelman Portrait"
"Gerald Edelman Portrait"

Gerald Edelman on Consciousness & Neurophilosophy

Dr. Gerald Edelman discusses the brain, consciousness, Neural Darwinism, the theory of neuronal group selection (TNGS), and re-entrant feedback connections.
 
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"Of Two Minds Neuronal Circuitry"
"Of Two Minds Neuronal Circuitry"
"Of Two Minds Neuronal Circuitry"

Of Two Minds

Darwin’s theory of natural selection is what guided his groundbreaking research on antibody structures, and it is what underlies his theory of neuronal group selection in his work on consciousness. “I wanted to bring Darwin...