There's an incredible amount we don't understand about the workings of the human body and brain, and consciousness itself remains one of the great mysteries of science. Which is weird, because in some ...
The origin of consciousness has teased the minds of philosophers and scientists for centuries. In the last decade, neuroscientists have begun to piece together its neural underpinnings—that is, how ...
Consciousness has long resisted neat explanations, but a growing body of research suggests the problem may lie in how we ...
One of the most important open questions in science is how our consciousness is established. In the 1990s, long before winning the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics for his prediction of black holes, ...
When trying to solve the mind-boggling puzzle of how consciousness emerges from brain activity, it is useful to review the many theories on the topic and find the commonalities amongst the theories.
When trying to solve the mind-boggling puzzle of how consciousness emerges from brain activity, it is useful to review the many theories on the topic and find the commonalities amongst the theories.
Update, 3 June 2011: Raymond Tallis’s Aping Mankind: Neuromania, Darwinitis and the misrepresentation of humanity (Acumen) is out today. You can catch him the Cheltenham Science Festival, ...