The Blackwell Companion to Consciousness

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(From the book cover in 2007) The Blackwell Companion to Consciousness is the most thorough and comprehensive survey of contemporary scientific research and philosophical thought on consciousness currently available. Its 55 newly commissioned, peer-reviewed chapters combine state-of-the-art surveys with cutting edge research. Taken as a whole, these essays by leading lights in the philosophy and science of consciousness create an engaging dialog and unparalleled source of information regarding this most fascinating and mysterious subject.

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A brief history of the scientific approach to the study of consciousness.Christopher D. Frith & Geraint Rees
Altered states of consciousness: Drug induced states.Edward F. Pace-Schott & J. Allan Hobson
Animal consciousness.Colin Allen & Mark Bekoff
Consciousness in infants.Colwyn Trevarthen & Vasuvedi Reddy
Meditation.David Fontana
Methodologies for identifying the neural correlates of consciousness.Geraint Rees & Christopher D. Frith
Preconscious processing.Phil Merikle
Sensory and perceptual consciousness.Austen Clark
The case of blindsight.Lawrence Weiskrantz
A Brief History of the Scientific Approach to the Study of Consciousness.  (pages 1–16)Chris D. Frith & Geraint Rees
Philosophical Problems of Consciousness.  (pages 17–31)Michael Tye
Philosophical problems of consciousness.  (pages 23--35)Michael Tye
The hard problem of consciousness.  (pages 32–42)David Chalmers
Consciousness in infants.  (pages 41--57)Colwyn Trevarthen & Vasudevi Reddy
Consciousness in Infants.  (pages 43–62)Colwyn Trevarthen & Vasudevi Reddy
Animal Consciousness.  (pages 63–76)Colin Allen & Michael Trestman
Rethinking the evolution of consciousness.  (pages 72--87)Thomas Polger
Rethinking the Evolution of Consciousness.  (pages 77–92)Thomas W. Polger
Machine consciousness.  (pages 93–105)Igor Aleksander
Normal and abnormal states of consciousness.  (pages 101--113)J. Allan Hobson
Panpsychism.  (pages 106–124)Philip Goff
Affective consciouness.  (pages 114--129)Jaak Panksepp
States of Consciousness.  (pages 125–140)J. Allan Hobson
Affective Consciousness.  (pages 141–156)Jaak Panksepp
Altered States of Consciousness: Drug‐Induced States.  (pages 141--153)Edward F. Pace‐Schott & J. Allan Hobson
Clinical pathologies and unusual experiences.  (pages 157–170)Richard P. Bentall
Mystical experience.  (pages 163--172)David Fontana
Altered States of Consciousness.  (pages 171–186)David E. Presti
Anomalous Experiences.  (pages 187–202)Etzel Cardeña
Philosophical psychopathology and self-consciousness.  (pages 194--208)G. Lynn Stephens & George Graham
Mindfulness.  (pages 203–216)Peter Malinowski
Coming together: The unity of conscious experience.  (pages 209--222)Barry F. Dainton
Altered States.  (pages 217–226)David Fontana
The Global Workspace Theory of Consciousness.  (pages 227–242)Bernard J. Baars
The global workspace theory of consciousness.  (pages 236--246)Bernard J. Baars
The Integrated Information Theory of Consciousness.  (pages 243–256)Giulio Tononi
The intermediate level theory of consciousness.  (pages 248--260)Jesse J. Prinz
The Intermediate Level Theory of Consciousness.  (pages 257–271)Jesse Prinz
Representationalism about consciousness.  (pages 261-276)William E. Seager & David Bourget
Representationalism about Consciousness.  (pages 272–287)William Seager & David Bourget
The information integration theory of consciousness.  (pages 287--299)Giulio Tononi
Higher-order theories of consciousness.  (pages 288–297)Peter Carruthers
Quantum Approaches to Brain and Mind.  (pages 298–313)Harald Atmanspacher
Quantum mechanical theories of consciousness.  (pages 300--312)Henry P. Stapp
Daniel Dennett on the nature of consciousness.  (pages 313--24)Susan Schneider
Daniel Dennett on the Nature of Consciousness.  (pages 314–326)Susan Schneider
Biological naturalism.  (pages 327–336)John Searle
Mysterianism.  (pages 335--345)Mark Rowlands
Emergentism.  (pages 337–348)Gerald Vision
Dualism, reductionism, and reflexive monism.  (pages 346-358)Max Velmans
Dualism, Reductionism, and Reflexive Monism.  (pages 349–362)Max Velmans
Anti-materialist arguments and influential replies.  (pages 371--380)Joe Levine
Physicalist Panpsychism.  (pages 374–390)Galen Strawson
Anti‐materialist Arguments and Influential Replies.  (pages 391–403)Joe Levine
The knowledge argument.  (pages 396--405)Torin Alter
Physicalism and the Knowledge Argument.  (pages 404–414)Torin Alter
The causal efficacy of consciousness.  (pages 406--417)Jaegwon Kim
Type Materialism for Phenomenal Consciousness.  (pages 415–429)Brian P. Mclaughlin
The neurophilosophy of consciousness.  (pages 418--430)Pete Mandik
Functionalism and qualia.  (pages 430–444)Robert Van Gulick
Type materialism for phenomenal consciousness.  (pages 431--444)Brian P. McLaughlin
The Causal Efficacy of Consciousness.  (pages 445–457)Jaegwon Kim
The Neurophilosophy of Consciousness.  (pages 458–471)Pete Mandik
Consciousness and intentionality.  (pages 468--484)George Graham, Terence E. Horgan & John L. Tienson
Self-consciousness.  (pages 472–483)José Luis Bermúdez
Philosophical Psychopathology and Self‐Consciousness.  (pages 484–499)G. Lynn Stephens & George Graham
Attention and consciousness.  (pages 485--503)Nilli Lavie
Coming Together.  (pages 500–518)Barry Dainton
Inattentional blindness, change blindness and consciousness.  (pages 504--511)Alva Noë
Consciousness and Intentionality.  (pages 519–535)George Graham, Terence Horgan & John Tienson
Implicit and explicit memory and learning.  (pages 525--539)John F. Kihlstrom, Jennifer Dorfman & Lillian Park
Studying Consciousness Through Inattentional Blindness, Change Blindness, and the Attentional Blink.  (pages 537–550)Michael A. Cohen & Marvin M. Chun
Consciousness of action.  (pages 540--550)Marc Jeannerod
Conscious and Unconscious Perception.  (pages 551–561)Sid Kouider & Nathan Faivre
Methodologies for identifying the neural correlates of consciousness.  (pages 551--566)Geraint Rees & Chris Frith
Conscious and Unconscious Memory.  (pages 562–575)John F. Kihlstrom, Jennifer Dorfman & Lillian Park
A neurobiological framework for consciousness.  (pages 567--579)Francis Crick & Christof Koch
Large-scale temporal coordination of cortical activity as a prerequisite for conscious experience.  (pages 570-583)Wolf Singer
Consciousness of Action.  (pages 576–587)Marc Jeannerod
A theory of micro-consciousness.  (pages 580--588)Semir Zeki
Global disorders of consciousness.  (pages 589--604)Nicholas D. Schiff
Methodologies for Identifying the Neural Correlates of Consciousness.  (pages 589–606)Geraint Rees & Chris D. Frith
Conscious Processing.  (pages 607–620)Wolf Singer
Duplex vision: Separate cortical pathways for conscious perception and the control of action.  (pages 616--627)Melvyn A. Goodale
Integrated Information Theory of Consciousness.  (pages 621–633)Giulio Tononi
Consciousness and anesthesia.  (pages 628--639)John F. Kihlstrom & Randall C. Cork
Split-brain cases.  (pages 634–647)Mary K. Colvin & Michael S. Gazzaniga
Duplex Vision.  (pages 648–661)Melvyn A. Goodale
Benjamin Libet's work on the neuroscience of free will.  (pages 657--670)William P. Banks & Susan Pockett
Altered States of Consciousness after Brain Injury.  (pages 662–681)Johan Stender, Steven Laureys & Olivia Gosseries
Cognition, fringe consciousness, and the legacy of William James.  (pages 671--685)Bruce Mangan
Anesthesia and Consciousness.  (pages 682–694)John F. Kihlstrom & Randall C. Cork
Phenomenological approaches to consciousness.  (pages 686--696)Shaun Gallagher
The Neuropsychology of Conscious Volition.  (pages 695–710)Aaron Schurger
Eastern methods for investigating mind and consciousness.  (pages 697--710)Jonathan Shear
An epistemology for the study of consciousness.  (pages 711--725)Max Velmans
Phenomenological Approaches to Consciousness.  (pages 711–725)Shaun Gallagher
Neurophenomenology and the Micro‐phenomenological Interview.  (pages 726–739)Michel Bitbol & Claire Petitmengin
Descriptive Experience Sampling.  (pages 740–753)Russell T. Hurlburt
Experiential Neuroscience of Pain.  (pages 754–768)Donald D. Price
An Epistemology for the Study of Consciousness.  (pages 769–784)Max Velmans
Resources for Students.  (pages 785–787)Jenelle Salisbury

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