Science and the Riddle of Consciousness A Solution

Consciousness has become a major topic of scientific interest, and dozens of books have been written in recent years to explain it, yet it still remains a mystery. Science and the Riddle of Consciousness explains why consciousness is a riddle for science, and demonstrates how this riddle can be solv...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Foss, Jeffrey E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 2000, 2000
Edition:1st ed. 2000
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 The Place of Consciousness in Science
  • 2 The Scientific Model and the Genesis of the Riddle
  • 3 The Manifest Model and the Pythagorean Intuition
  • 4 Explaining Qualia
  • 5 Methodological Foundations of the Science of Consciousness
  • 6 The Primacy of Method
  • 7 Solving the Riddle of Intentionality
  • References
  • Index of Names
  • Index of Subjects