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BOOK: Frontiers of consciousness — The Chichele lectures
In recent years consciousness has become a significant area of study in the cognitive sciences. The ‘Frontiers of Consciousness‘ is a major interdisciplinary exploration of consciousness. The book stems from the Chi...
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From Monkey Brain to Human Brain: A Fyssen Foundation Symposium
Edited by Stanislas Dehaene, Jean-René Duhamel, Marc D. Hauser and Giacomo Rizzolatti The extraordinary overlap between human and chimpanzee genomes does not result in an equal overlap between human and chimpanzee thoughts, se...
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The Hidden Sense: Synesthesia in Art and Science
Authored by Cretien van Campen What does it mean to hear music in colors, to taste voices, to see each letter of the alphabet as a different color? These uncommon sensory experiences are examples of synesthesia, when two or mor...
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New books for SCR review
Dear all, As recently announced, we now present a list of books that are approved for review at the Science & Consciousness Review. If you are interested in reviewing a particular book (or a book not listed here), please se...
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The Really Hard Problem: Meaning in a Material World
Authored by Owen J. Flanagan If consciousness is the “hard problem” in mind science–explaining how the amazing private world of consciousness emerges from neuronal activity–then the “really hard pr...
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Call for book reviewers
SCR is expanding! We now call for people that are interested in reviewing books. Recently published and forthcoming books are often made available to SCR, and we have the opportunity to bring you the latest news on the consciou...
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Emotion and Consciousness
Edited by Lisa Feldman Barrett, Paula M. Niedenthal, Piotr Winkielman Presenting state-of-the-art work on the conscious and unconscious processes involved in emotion, this integrative volume brings together leading psychologist...
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New books on consciousness
It’s been a while since we announced new books, but here we present some of the most recent titles that should grab your attention.
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The Experimental Phenomena of Consciousness: A Brief Dictionary
Authored by Talis Bachmann, Bruno Breitmeyer, Haluk Ogmen Experimental Phenomena of Consciousness is the definitive collection of consciousness phenomena in which awareness emerges as an experimental variable. With its comprehe...
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The Blackwell Companion to Consciousness
Edited by Max Velmans, Susan L. Schneider The Blackwell Companion to Consciousness is the most thorough and comprehensive survey of contemporary scientific research and philosophical thought on consciousness currently available...