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Consciousness Explained (Penguin Science) by Dennett Daniel C
mobi |eng | 1993-06-23 | Author:Dennett, Daniel C. [Dennett, Daniel C.]

4. THE POWERS OF THE JOYCEAN MACHINE According to our sketch, there is competition among many concurrent contentful events in the brain, and a select subset of such events “win.” ...
( Category: Consciousness & Thought September 29,2014 )
The Ego Trick by Baggini Julian
mobi |eng | 2011-02-02 | Author:Baggini, Julian [Baggini, Julian]

3. Identity is not what matters It is time to confess that in defending the idea that psychological continuity is the basis of our identity over time, I’ve so far ...
( Category: Consciousness & Thought September 29,2014 )
Identity and Difference by Etienne Balibar
epub |eng | 2013-10-07 | Author:Etienne Balibar

CHAPTER TWO Lockean Concepts: A Philosophical and Philological Glossary1 TO APPROPRIATE: §§ 16, 26 Although the term is employed only three times in Locke’s treatise on identity and difference, it ...
( Category: Metaphysics September 6,2014 )
Philosophy of Mind by Kim Jaegwon
epub, azw3 |eng | 2010-12-28 | Author:Kim, Jaegwon [Jaegwon, Kim,]

Functional Properties, Disjunctive Properties, and Causal Powers The functionalist claim is often expressed by assertions like “Mental states are causal roles” and “Mental properties (kinds) are functional properties (kinds).” We ...
( Category: History & Surveys July 26,2014 )
High Priest (Leary, Timothy) by Leary Timothy
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2012-01-14 | Author:Leary, Timothy [Leary, Timothy]

LEARY GROUP PLANTS “POT” IN RELIGIOUS SHRINE 20,000 MARIJUANA USERS RELEASED FROM JAILS BY COURT RULING SUPREME COURT OK’S USE OF LSD, MARIJUANA FDA EXPERIMENTS SHOW MARIJUANA LESS DANGEROUS THAN ...
( Category: Popular Culture July 11,2014 )
Warrior Philosophy in Game of Thrones by Briers Francis
epub |eng | 2012-04-17 | Author:Briers, Francis [Briers, Francis]

“How can you be quick as a snake or quiet as a shadow when you are somewhere else?”[xxxvii] There is no question that serving many masters can rob us of ...
( Category: Martial Arts June 21,2014 )
Making up the mind by Chris Frith
mobi |eng | 2011-10-23 | Author:Chris Frith

Our Perception of the World Is a Fantasy 115 message would arrive at the other end of the line and there would be no way of knowing that an error ...
( Category: Cognitive Psychology June 20,2014 )
Kinds of Minds: Toward an Understanding of Consciousness by Daniel C. Dennett
mobi |eng | 1996-01-01 | Author:Daniel C. Dennett

* * * capacity to use general information they obtain from their environments to presort their behavioral options before striking out. How does the new information about the outer environment ...
( Category: Humanism June 20,2014 )
The Brain and the Meaning of Life by Thagard Paul
epub |eng | | Author:Thagard, Paul

Conclusion Decision making is usually not a step-by-step verbal argument or a mathematical calculation, but rather a mental parallel process of inference to the best plan. This process involves assessment ...
( Category: Humanism June 6,2014 )
Ether, God and Devil/Cosmic Superimposition by Wilhelm Reich
epub |eng | | Author:Wilhelm Reich

( Category: Consciousness & Thought May 31,2014 )
This Is Water: Some Thoughts, Delivered on a Significant Occasion, about Living a Compassionate Life by Wallace David Foster
mobi |eng | 2009-03-30 | Author:Wallace, David Foster [Wallace, David Foster]

You have to wander all over the huge, overlit store’s crowded aisles to find the stuff you want, and you have to maneuver your junky cart through all these other ...
( Category: Philosophy & Social Aspects May 26,2014 )
Always More Than One: Individuation's Dance by Erin Manning
azw3 |eng | 2013-01-09 | Author:Erin Manning

SEVEN An Ethics of Language in the Making Any local agitation shakes the whole universe. * ALFRED NORTH WHITEHEAD “As a child, everything was somewhat alive to me.” “I hear ...
( Category: Reference May 18,2014 )
The Doors of Perception by Huxley Aldous 1894-1963
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2014-01-01 | Author:Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963 [Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963]

APPENDIX I TWO OTHER, LESS effective aids to visionary experience deserve mention – carbon dioxide and the stroboscopic lamp. A mixture (completely non-toxic) of seven parts of oxygen and three ...
( Category: Essays April 24,2014 )
The G.O.D. Experiments: How Science Is Discovering God In Everything, Including Us by Schwartz Gary E
epub |eng | 2006-04-03 | Author:Schwartz, Gary E. [Schwartz, Gary E.]

GERALD L. SCHROEDER, PH.D. Changing one’s paradigm is not easy. Millennia passed before humankind discovered that energy is the basis of matter. It may take a few more years before ...
( Category: Science & Religion April 15,2014 )
In Praise Of Love by Badiou Alain
epub |eng | 2012-04-11 | Author:Badiou, Alain [Badiou, Alain]

( Category: Consciousness & Thought April 7,2014 )

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