Explaining Consciousness: The Hard Problem

Explaining Consciousness: The Hard Probl

📁 Explaining Consciousness: The Hard Problem

✍ Jonathan Shear 📂 Library 📅 1999 🏛 A Bradford Book 🌐 English

At the 1994 landmark conference "Toward a Scientific Basis for Consciousness", philosopher David Chalmers distinguished between the "easy" problems and the "hard" problem of consciousness research. According to Chalmers, the easy problems are to explain cognitive functions such as discrimination, in

Explaining consciousness the _hard probl

📁 Explaining consciousness the _hard problem_

✍ Shear J. (ed.) 📂 Library 📅 1997 🏛 The MIT Press 🌐 English

Explaining Consciousness: The “Hard Prob

📁 Explaining Consciousness: The “Hard Problem”

✍ Jonathan Shear 📂 Library 📅 1997 🏛 The MIT Press 🌐 English

Explanatory Optimism about the Hard Prob

📁 Explanatory Optimism about the Hard Problem of Consciousness

✍ Josh Weisberg 📂 Library 📅 2023 🏛 Routledge 🌐 English

Explanatory Optimism about the Hard Problem of Consciousness argues that despite the worries of explanatory pessimists, consciousness can be fully explained in “easy” scientific terms. The widespread intuition that consciousness poses a hard problem is plausibly based on how co

Explanatory Optimism about the Hard Prob

📁 Explanatory Optimism about the Hard Problem of Consciousness

✍ Josh Weisberg 📂 Library 📅 2023 🏛 Routledge 🌐 English

Explanatory Optimism about the Hard Problem of Consciousness argues that despite the worries of explanatory pessimists, consciousness can be fully explained in “easy” scientific terms. The widespread intuition that consciousness poses a hard problem is plausibly based on how co

Consciousness Explained

📁 Consciousness Explained

✍ Daniel C. Dennett, Paul Weiner 📂 Library 📅 1991 🏛 Little, Brown and Co 🌐 English

Daniel C. Dennett is one of a handful of leading unbelievers. He is a scientist who questions the existence of God. The New York Times considered Consciousness Explained "one of the ten best books of the year." Dennett writes clearly and interestingly. Even very religious people will benefit by read