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Noë, Alva Noë, Alva- Papers on the Philosophy and Cognitive Science of visual perception by this philosopher, based at the University of California, Berkeley. Bechtel, William Bechtel, William- Editor of the journal Philosophical Psychology, and Professor of Philosophy at UCSD. Eliasmith, Chris Eliasmith, Chris- Mental representation, Dynamic Systems Theory, Connectionism, Philosophy of Neuroscience, Epistemology, etc. Editor of the online Dictionary of Philosophy of Min… Schwitzgebel, Eric Schwitzgebel, Eric- Interests include: our poor knowledge of our own conscious experience, dispositional theories of belief, developmental psychology, and evil. Horst, Steven Horst, Steven- A critic of naturalism about the mind in general, and the computational theory of the mind in particular. Although computational approaches to cognition may be scie… Block, Ned Block, Ned- Philosopher of Psychology, Cognitive Science, and Consciousness. Online articles and course outlines. Grush, Rick Grush, Rick- Works on philosophy of representation, semantics (of natural language), theoretical neuroscience and metaphysics. Honderich, Ted Honderich, Ted- Home page of this philosopher of mind (and of politics), giving access to his latest thought on the nature of consciousness as existence, and on the free-will vers… Dreyfus, Hubert Dreyfus, Hubert- Phenomenologist and leading critic of Artificial Intelligence research. A Discussion about the Mind and Consciousness A Discussion about the Mind and Consciousness- This article reviews various information related to the concepts of consciousness, emotion and reason. How does Cognition Influence Emotion? How does Cognition Influence Emotion?- A collection of articles about emotion, cognition and consciousness. Memories Dreams Reflections Memories Dreams Reflections- An exploration in consciousness Why the efficacy of consciousness cannot be limited to the mind Why the efficacy of consciousness cannot be limited to the mind- Titus Rivas' essay argues that consciousness must ultimately have an impact on the physical world. The Human Consciousness Project The Human Consciousness Project- The Human Consciousness Project is an international consortium of multidisciplinary scientists and physicians who have joined forces to research t… Knowledge, Possibility, and Consciousness Knowledge, Possibility, and Consciousness- Brie Gertler reviews this book by John Perry. From Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews. Consciousness and Cognition Consciousness and Cognition- A scientific journal publishing empirical research on consciousness. Conscious Experience, Existence and Behaviour Conscious Experience, Existence and Behaviour- Essay by A. Randrup subtitled "Significance of Consciousness in Human Life". Intuition - Its Powers and Perils Intuition - Its Powers and Perils- An introduction to the powers and perils of intuition, plus related essays and links to leading researchers. Quantum Resonance Theory Quantum Resonance Theory- A grand unified theory of consciousness, based on mysticism (primarily Kabbalah) and quantum theory. Charles T. Tart Home Page and Consciousness Library Online Charles T. Tart Home Page and Consciousness Library Online- Dr. Tart has been well known for many years as a leading researcher on consciousness, particularly altered states, as w… Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness- The ASSC promotes research within cognitive science, neuroscience, philosophy, and other relevant disciplines in the science… Center for the Explanation of Consciousness, Stanford University Center for the Explanation of Consciousness, Stanford University- The CEC is a research initiative at CSLI which is devoted to studying explanations of consciousness. The center h… Cognitive Philosophy Cognitive Philosophy- Exploring Mental Landscapes—musings at the intersection of cognitive science and philosophy. The Neurohacker Quarterly The Neurohacker Quarterly- An open-access magazine in the vein of 2600 publishing methodology and experimentation in neurohacking. Topics include wetware hacking, psychoactive res… Max Velmans on Consciousness Max Velmans on Consciousness- Gives access to publications by this well known (non-dualist and non-reductionist) consciousness researcher and psychologist. Many of his papers are … The Mind of Consciousness The Mind of Consciousness- An experiential textbook exposing the interconnectivity and functioning of consciousness and mind. The book unfolds a new way to evaluate your existence… The Society for the Anthropology of Consciousness The Society for the Anthropology of Consciousness- A division of the American Anthropology Association, which convenes academic meetings and publishes scholarly journals. Honderich on Consciousness as Existence Honderich on Consciousness as Existence- First of the philosopher Ted Honderich's papers on the idea that perceptual consciousness is a kind of existence of things or a world. What Can the Paranormal Teach Us About Consciousness? What Can the Paranormal Teach Us About Consciousness?- Susan Blackmore argues that the study of the paranormal (even if it exists, which she doubts) is not very relevant to consci… Center of Scientific Divulgation about Consciousness (CSDC) Center of Scientific Divulgation about Consciousness (CSDC)- Analyses the inconsistencies of the materialistic view of man and mind on the basis of the present scientific knowledg… Dynamic Consciousness and the Reality of Free Will Dynamic Consciousness and the Reality of Free Will- Concepts of existence, consciousness and awareness as well as a solution to the problem of free will. On the Possibility of Laws That Govern the Nature of Consciousness On the Possibility of Laws That Govern the Nature of Consciousness- Perceptual information and consciousness studies. Consciousness & The Brain Consciousness & The Brain- An extensive annotated bibliography of publications on consciousness, by philosophers, neuroscientists, and psychologists. Consciousness, Brain and the Physical World Consciousness, Brain and the Physical World- Seminal 1990 article by Max Velmans. Auditory Binding Experiment Auditory Binding Experiment- Explores a phenomenon of mind-brain interaction which happens during the transition of awakening from sleep into awareness. On Minds' Localization On Minds' Localization- Essay suggesting that observers are put in operative connection or disconnection with the surrounding occurrences by the physiologically modulated motion o… Consciousness Studies - Wikibooks Consciousness Studies - Wikibooks- A free online textbook on the philosophy and neuroscience of consciousness. BrainMeta.com BrainMeta.com- Community site devoted to accelerating the development of neuroscience through web-based initiatives offers a collection of philosophical essays over consciousness … Some Concepts of Consciousness Some Concepts of Consciousness- Consciousness as a mongrel concept by Ned Block. Conscious Entities Conscious Entities- Concise illustrated descriptions and discussions of leading philosophical theories of consciousness, and well known thought experiments, and the issues they ra… The Cerebral Code The Cerebral Code- Thinking a thought in the mosaics of the mind. Presence - The book Presence - The book- Offering excerpts from a book that tries to define existence through experimental exploration of the functioning of consciousness. Adventure of Consciousness Adventure of Consciousness- A spiritual view of Consciousness - its planes, gradations, parts, evolution and change of consciousness as explained by The Mother and Sri Aurobindo. Geraint Rees Home Page Geraint Rees Home Page- The neuroscience of consciousness. Many published articles by Dr. Rees are made available here. Unified Reality Theory Unified Reality Theory- Steven Kaufman attempts to demonstrate that the source of reality is a universal consciousness, that we are in no way separable from that source, and so in… Consciousness: The Detector Approach Consciousness: The Detector Approach- Understanding the Hard Problem - How Consciousness can fit into our Natural Orders. By Jan Holmgren. Mind, Consciousness, and Language Mind, Consciousness, and Language- The relationships between mind, consciousness, and language. Webmaster Giorgio Marchetti aims to provide users the opportunity to present their … Consciousness Consciousness- Entry commissioned for the Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy. By Eric Lormand of the University of Michigan. Metaphors of the Mind Metaphors of the Mind- Dr. Sam Vaknin considers the appropriateness of metaphors, particularly the computer metaphor, used to describe the brain. eGroups: consciousness eGroups: consciousness- A moderated, interdisciplinary forum for academic consciousness researchers, including philosophers, psychologists, and neuroscientists.