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Contents |
6 |
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Illustrations |
8 |
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Preface to second edition |
10 |
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Text acknowledgements |
13 |
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Part I Mind–body theories and their problems |
14 |
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1 What is consciousness? |
16 |
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2 Conscious souls, brains and quantum mechanics |
24 |
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3 Are mind and matter the same thing? |
44 |
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4 Are mind and consciousness just activities? |
71 |
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5 Could robots be conscious? |
95 |
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Part II A new analysis: how to marry science with experience |
132 |
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6 Conscious phenomenology and common sense |
134 |
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7 The nature and location of experiences |
162 |
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8 Experienced worlds, the world described by physics, and the thing itself |
192 |
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9 Subjective, intersubjective and objective science |
219 |
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10 How consciousness relates to information processing in the brain |
245 |
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11 The neural causes and correlates of consciousness |
279 |
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Part III A new synthesis: reflexive monism |
302 |
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12 What consciousness is |
304 |
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13 What consciousness does |
313 |
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14 Self-consciousness in a reflexive universe |
340 |
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References |
368 |
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Author index |
394 |
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Subject index |
400 |
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