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9780300102291

Wider Than the Sky : The Phenomenal Gift of Consciousness

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  • ISBN13:

    9780300102291

  • ISBN10:

    0300102291

  • Format: Trade Book
  • Copyright: 2004-02-09
  • Publisher: Yale University Press

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Author Biography

Gerald M. Edelman is director of the Neurosciences Institute and president of Neuroscience Research Foundation.

Table of Contents

Preface xi
Acknowledgments xv
1. The Mind of Man: Completing Darwin's Program
1(3)
2. Consciousness: The Remembered Present
4(10)
3. Elements of the Brain
14(18)
4. Neural Darwinism: A Global Brain Theory
32(16)
5. The Mechanisms of Consciousness
48(12)
6. Wider Than the Sky: Qualia, Unity, and Complexity
60(16)
7. Consciousness and Causation: The Phenomenal Transform
76(11)
8. The Conscious and the Nonconscious: Automaticity and Attention
87(10)
9. Higher-Order Consciousness and Representation
97(16)
10. Theory and the Properties of Consciousness 113(18)
11. Identity: The Self, Mortality, and Value 131(9)
12. Mind and Body: Some Consequences 140(9)
Glossary 149(32)
Bibliographic Note 181(6)
Index 187

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