Consciousness, self-consciousness, and the science of being human
By: Simeon Locke
Publisher: Praeger
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 156
ISBN-13: 9780313350061
Subjects: Consciousness -- Physiological aspects; Self-consciousness (Awareness); Brain -- Physiology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [137]-143) and index
Table of contents: title: In the beginning: introduction; title: This I believe: preview; title: This they believe: other views; title: Where it begins: anatomy and environment; title: Where it began: evolution; title: What is it?: consciousness; title: There was the word: self-consciousness and language; title: See here: attention; title: Perhaps to dream: sleep; title: x=2y: representation; title: The dance of life: movement; title: They all fall down: dissolution of function; title: Been there, done that: experience; title: Which have eyes and see not: stimulus hierarchy; title: Buy one, get one free: volition; title: Play it again: speculative reprise; title: In the end: conclusion