How-Tests for Consciousness and Direct Neurophenomenal Structuralism AUTHOR Despite recent criticism, the search for neural correlates of consciousness (NCCs) is still at the core of contemporary neuroscience of consciousness.
Quantifying empirical support for theories of consciousness: a tentative methodological framework Understanding consciousness is central to understanding human nature.We have competing theories of consciousness.
Validation of the Awareness Atlas—a new measure of the manifestation of consciousness Consciousness has intrigued philosophers and scholars for millennia and has been the topic of considerable scientific investigation in recent decades.
Neuroanthropology of shamanic trance: a case study with a ritual specialist from Mexico In Mexico, shamans are recognized for the gift of entering a deep trance that allows them to know the origin of the diseases and conflicts that afflict people.
The maps of meaning consciousness theory In simple terms, consciousness is constituted by multiple goals for action and the continuous adjudication of such goals to implement action, which is referred to as the maps of meaning (MoM) consciousness theory. The MoM theory triangulates through three parallel corollaries: action (behavior), mechanism (morphology/pathophysiology), and goals (teleology). (1)
When philosophical nuance matters: safeguarding consciousness research from restrictive assumptions In this paper, we revisit the debate surrounding the Unfolding Argument (UA) against causal structure theories of consciousness (as well as the hard-criteria research program it prescribes), using it as a platform for discussing theoretical and methodological issues in consciousness research. Causal structure theories assert that consciousness depends on a
Transcendental Meditation Practices for Your Everyday Life Meditation is a powerful tool that can help you reach new levels of awareness.Transcendental Meditation (TM) is a simple yet effective form of meditation that anyone can practice.
Re-evaluating the structure of consciousness through the symintentry hypothesis The Projective Consciousness Model and its extension to the phenomenal selfhood model are the generic invariant structures of consciousness through five symmetries.
A sense of connectedness, transcendent experiences, and insights for compassionate action emerge through an international collective labyrinth walk with a shared intention during the COVID-19 pandemic Introduction: Labyrinth walking is an integrative contemplative practice that aims to engage the body, heart, mind, and spirit.
A sense of connectedness, transcendent experiences, and insights for compassionate action emerge through an international collective labyrinth walk with a shared intention during the COVID-19 pandemic Introduction: Labyrinth walking is an integrative contemplative practice that aims to engage the body, heart, mind, and spirit.
A sense of connectedness, transcendent experiences, and insights for compassionate action emerge through an international collective labyrinth walk with a shared intention during the COVID-19 pandemic Introduction: Labyrinth walking is an integrative contemplative practice that aims to engage the body, heart, mind, and spirit.
Simultaneity of consciousness with physical reality: the key that unlocks the mind-matter problem The problem of explaining the relationship between subjective experience and physical reality remains difficult and unresolved.
The monoid-now: a category theoretic approach to the structure of phenomenological time-consciousness Human consciousness is characterized by constant transitions in time.
Consciousness and its hard problems: separating the ontological from the evolutionary Few of the many theories devised to account for consciousness are explicit about the role they ascribe to evolution, and a significant fraction, by their silence on the subject, treat evolutionary processes as being, in effect, irrelevant. This is a problem for biological realists trying to assess the applicability of
A Collection of Documentaries About the NASA deception The NASA deception has been a reality in the culture and perception of human kind since the last 60 years. Nowadays we can see that the proof that NASA presented as a Moon landing is no other than a laughable scam.