Tag: On the Origin of Consciousness (book)

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Author
Jonathan Bartlett
Date
June 13, 2019

Categorized
Philosophy of Mind

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Consciousness, On the Origin of Consciousness (book), Scott D. G. Ventureyra}

Review: The Why, Not the How, of the Origin of Consciousness

_{Ventureyra’s new book treats the origin of consciousness as a “first instantiation of a new law of nature”} _{Jonathan Bartlett

June 13, 2019

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Many “how” explanations can seem pretty off-topic. Imagine a situation where a book club is discussing the works of Stephen King where one commenter keeps on bringing up the fact that all of King's writing was done on a Mac.

Prominent Psychologist Offers Non-Reductive Approach to Consciousness in Journal Article

_{A new edition of Communications of the Blyth Institute highlights mind, consciousness, and machine learning} _{Jonathan Bartlett

June 11, 2019

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Philosophy of Mind}

Rakover presents an initial sketch of a methodology that allows a better conceptualization of the method by which mental states get moved in and out of consciousness. The edition also features a review of Scott D. G. Ventureyra’s On the Origin of Consciousness.