A Universe Of Consciousness by Gerald M. Edelman
How Matter Becomes Imagination
This book delves into the intricate relationship between consciousness and the brain, proposing a novel theory that consciousness arises from the complex interactions of neural networks. It explores how the brain's dynamic processes give rise to subjective experiences, emphasizing the role of neural Darwinism in shaping consciousness. By integrating insights from neuroscience, psychology, and philosophy, the authors present a compelling argument for understanding consciousness as an emergent property of biological processes, challenging traditional views and offering a fresh perspective on the nature of human awareness.
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- Published
- 2000
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