Wider than the sky [electronic resource] : the phenomenal gift of consciousness / Gerald M. Edelman.

By: Edelman, Gerald MContributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2004Description: xiii, 201 p. : illSubject(s): Consciousness -- Physiological aspects | Brain -- Physiological aspectsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 153 LOC classification: QP411 | .E346 2004Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
The mind of man: completing Darwin's program -- Consciousness: the remembered present -- Elements of the brain -- Neural Darwinism: a global brain theory -- The mechanisms of consciousness -- Wider than the sky: qualia, unity, and complexity -- Consciousness and causation: the phenomenal transform -- The conscious and the nonconscious: automaticity and attention -- Higher-order consciousness and representation -- Theory and the properties of consciousness -- Identity: the self, mortality, and value -- Mind and body: some consequences.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-185) and index.

The mind of man: completing Darwin's program -- Consciousness: the remembered present -- Elements of the brain -- Neural Darwinism: a global brain theory -- The mechanisms of consciousness -- Wider than the sky: qualia, unity, and complexity -- Consciousness and causation: the phenomenal transform -- The conscious and the nonconscious: automaticity and attention -- Higher-order consciousness and representation -- Theory and the properties of consciousness -- Identity: the self, mortality, and value -- Mind and body: some consequences.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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