Posts Tagged ‘consciousness science’
Why Con
Cool Runnings: Notable websites for consciousness science
Consciousness science is highly interdisciplinary, and Cool Runnings will reflect this, featuring sites from all over the pedagogical map.
Why Con
Measure Sound of Pins Dropping
"...making a bridge between the laboratory science and real life is the only way to get kids into having a passion about it."
MBSci
Gerald Edelman: From Brain Dynamics to Consciousness + How Matter Becomes Imagination
Suppose we did understand everything about how your brain works ... So, do you think it would not work by beliefs, desires, and intentions?
MBSci
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...
Scicon Review
Sizing Up Consciousness by Its Bits
From: NYTimes.com One day in 2007, Dr. Giulio Tononi lay on a hospital stretcher as an anesthesiologist prepared him for surgery. For Dr. Tononi, it was a moment of intellectual exhilaration. He is a distinguished chair in cons...