The Cambridge Handbook of Consciousness
... conscious of thoughts, wishes, voices and music, of colours and textures. Local anaesthesia, by abolishing conscious sensations of touch in the affected limb, thus interferes with the consciousness of something. Within trait consciousness ...
Cognition, Brain, and Consciousness
... conscious of us. The common sense distinction between attention and consciousness suggests that there are attentional control mechanisms that often determine what will or will not become conscious. This belief is backed by good evidence ...
Electromagnetic Field Theories of Consciousness: Opportunities and Obstacles
... conscious. The challenge is whether a ToC makes clear-cut and specific predictions about which systems, other than human brains, are conscious. Doerig, Schurger and Herzog do not claim that their criteria are exhaustive but only that ...
Conscious and Unconscious Consumer Choice of Food Products
... consciousness in models on motivation and self-regulation. In the current part on conscious consumer choice, the theory of planned behavior is used for highlighting the dominant consideration of conscious deliberation in consumer ...
Higher-order Theories of Consciousness
... conscious , but in terms of one's being conscious of the state . Thus Descartes writes that " no thought can exist in us of which we are not conscious at the very mo- ment it exists in us . " 1 These remarks echo Aristotle's claim that ...
Subjective Consciousness
... conscious or unconscious , we do not normally speak of thoughts or experiences being conscious or unconscious . As philosophers , we may say such things as " Jim's thought of Vienna is conscious , " but in regular conversation this ...
Beyond the Conscious Mind
Now, popular science writer Thomas Blakeslee - author of the highly acclaimed The Right Brain - takes us to a new level of understanding based on the theory of neural Darwinism by Gerald Edelman, another Nobel Prize winner.
Library of Universal Literature: First principles
... conscious , and an Object , or thing of which he is conscious . There can be no consciousness without the union of these two factors , and in that union each exists only as it is related to the other . The subject is a subject only ...
Encyclopaedia of Religion and Ethics
... conscious at all times when it was a self , or whether its personality could continue during intervals when it had not consciousness . A self - conscious self is one which knows itself , which , by our previous results , involves that ...
History of the Problems of Philosophy: Introduction. pt. I. Psychology
... conscious at once of subject and object ; the intuitive know- ledge which I have of perception also extends to the object of perception ; the ego and the non - ego are given in an original antithesis . " We are immediately conscious in ...
Outlines of Physiological Psychology
... conscious. recognition. which. is. the. peculiarity. ,. and the peculiarly baffling mystery , of memory as a truly mental ... conscious- ness . But of these shifting mental complexes , some bear a most peculiar mark . In their very nature ...
On Double Consciousness
... conscious , by diminishing the quantity of excitation , or , inversely , to render a sen- sation conscious by augmenting the quantity of exci- tation . We have not operated directly upon the ele- ment of consciousness . Hypnotic ...
Lessons from Nature
... consciousness ! " What can be the meaning of this undecipherable hieroglyphic - for such it is if we may employ nothing but direct states of consciousness to unravel it ? How can a " state " be conscious of itself ? It cannot , for by ...
Life, Mind, and Knowledge; Or, The Circuit of Sentient Existence
... conscious man . These psychic unfoldings , the cell - conscious , the sense - conscious , and the self - conscious , are the three successive awakenings of sentient life , life itself being the first of the series . Now in virtue of ...
The Technique of Conscious Evolution, Incorporating Self and Superman
... conscious mind , but it in no way implies any reduction of activity on the part of his conscious mind , nor any shrinking of its consciousness of being . But before he can exclusively attend to the promotion and observation of ...
Vedanta Monthly Bulletin
... conscious self . Mind is an instrument ; intellect is an instrument . Then the conscious soul , which is the knower , knows this thing when it is presented by the intellect . THE CONSCIOUS SELF THIS conscious self , which has all the ...
Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention of the International Kindergarten Union
... conscious made by genetic psychology , recent affirmations of the sub - conscious by religious mysticism and recent attempts of med- ical science to treat sub - conscious pathological conditions . In all these movements we welcome ...
Christian Theology
... conscious identity . There is no ar- gument outside of the Word of God that more directly proves the immortality of the soul than that of conscious identity . The presumption that the ego cannot exist without this particular body is ...
The Literary World
... conscious of regarding it as a body , " a visible and tangible object , separated from all other visible and tan ... conscious- ness affirms , and to point out wherein its testimony_differs from that adduced by Butler . In like ...
California. Court of Appeal (5th Appellate District). Records and Briefs
... Conscious Disregard " In Their Testimony Plaintiffs claim the trial court erred with respect to punitive dam- ages by refusing to allow their expert witnesses to testify whether Dr. Waters ' conduct constituted a " conscious disregard ...