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The Blackwell Companion to Consciousness
Susan Schneider (Edited by), S Schneider (Author), Max Velmans (Edited by)
9780470674079, Wiley
Paperback / softback, published 5 May 2017
848 pages
24.4 x 17 x 4.3 cm, 1.315 kg
Updated and revised, the highly-anticipated second edition of The Blackwell Companion to Consciousness offers a collection of readings that together represent the most thorough and comprehensive survey of the nature of consciousness available today.
Notes on Contributors x Introduction xix Part I The Problems of Consciousness 1 1 A Brief History of the Scientific Approach to the Study of Consciousness 3 2 Philosophical Problems of Consciousness 17 3 The Hard Problem of Consciousness 32 Part II The Origins and Distribution of Consciousness 43 4 Consciousness in Infants 45 5 Animal Consciousness 63 6 Rethinking the Evolution of Consciousness 77 7 Machine Consciousness 93 8 Panpsychism 106 Part III Some Varieties of Conscious Experience 125 9 States of Consciousness: Waking, Sleeping, and Dreaming 127 10 Affective Consciousness 141 11 Clinical Pathologies and Unusual Experiences 157 12 Altered States of Consciousness: Drug]Induced States 171 13 Anomalous Experiences 187 14 Mindfulness 203 15 Altered States: Mysticism 217 Part IV Some Contemporary Theories of Consciousness 227 16 The Global Workspace Theory of Consciousness: Predictions and Results 229 17 The Integrated Information Theory of Consciousness: An Outline 243 18 The Intermediate Level Theory of Consciousness 257 19 Representationalism about Consciousness 272 20 Higher]Order Theories of Consciousness 288 21 Quantum Approaches to Brain and Mind: An Overview with Representative Examples 298 22 Daniel Dennett on the Nature of Consciousness 314 23 Biological Naturalism 327 24 Emergentism 337 25 Dualism, Reductionism, and Reflexive Monism 349 26 Naturalistic Dualism 363 27 Physicalist Panpsychism 374 Part V Some Major Topics in the Philosophy of Consciousness 391 28 Anti]materialist Arguments and Influential Replies 393 29 Physicalism and the Knowledge Argument 404 30 Type Materialism for Phenomenal Consciousness 415 31 Functionalism and Qualia 430 32 The Causal Efficacy of Consciousness 445 33 The Neurophilosophy of Consciousness 458 34 Self]Consciousness 472 35 Philosophical Psychopathology and Self]Consciousness 484 36 Coming Together: The Unity of Consciousness 500 37 Consciousness and Intentionality 519 Part VI Major Topics in the Science of Consciousness 537 Topics in the Cognitive Psychology of Consciousness 38 Studying Consciousness Through Inattentional Blindness, Change Blindness, and the Attentional Blink 539 39 Conscious and Unconscious Perception 551 40 Conscious and Unconscious Memory 562 41 Consciousness of Action 576 Topics in the Neuroscience of Consciousness 589 42 Methodologies for Identifying the Neural Correlates of Consciousness 591 43 Conscious Processing: Unity in Time Rather Than in Space 607 44 Integrated Information Theory of Consciousness: Some Ontological Considerations 621 45 Split]brain Cases 634 46 Duplex Vision: Separate Cortical Pathways for Conscious Perception and the Control of Action 648 47 Altered States of Consciousness after Brain Injury 662 48 Anesthesia and Consciousness 682 49 The Neuropsychology of Conscious Volition: First-Person Contributions to the Science of Consciousness 695 First-Person Contributions to the Science of Consciousness 711 50 Phenomenological Approaches to Consciousness 713 51 Neurophenomenology and the Micro]phenomenological Interview 726 52 Descriptive Experience Sampling 740 53 Experiential Neuroscience of Pain 754 54 An Epistemology for the Study of Consciousness 769 Resources for Students 785 Index 788
Chris D. Frith and Geraint Rees
Michael Tye
David Chalmers
Colwyn Trevarthen and Vasudevi Reddy
Colin Allen and Michael Trestman
Thomas W. Polger
Igor Aleksander
Philip Goff
J. Allan Hobson
Jaak Panksepp
Richard P. Bentall
David E. Presti
Etzel Cardeña
Peter Malinowski
David Fontana
Bernard J. Baars
Giulio Tononi
Jesse Prinz
William Seager and David Bourget
Peter Carruthers
Harald Atmanspacher
Susan Schneider
John Searle
Gerald Vision
Max Velmans
David Chalmers
Galen Strawson
Joe Levine
Torin Alter
Brian P. Mclaughlin
Robert Van Gulick
Jaegwon Kim
Pete Mandik
José Luis Bermúdez
G. Lynn Stephens and George Graham
Barry Dainton
George Graham, Terence Horgan, and John Tienson
Michael A. Cohen and Marvin M. Chun
Sid Kouider and Nathan Faivre
John F. Kihlstrom, Jennifer Dorfman, and Lillian Park
Marc Jeannerod
Geraint Rees and Chris D. Frith
Wolf Singer
Giulio Tononi
Mary (Molly) Colvin, Nicole L. Marinsek, Michael B. Miller, and Michael S. Gazzaniga
Melvyn A. Goodale
Johan Stender, Steven Laureys, and Olivia Gosseries
John F. Kihlstrom and Randall C. Cork
Aaron Schurger
Shaun Gallagher
Michel Bitbol and Claire Petitmengin
Russell T. Hurlburt
Donald D. Price
Max Velmans
Subject Areas: Philosophy [HP]
