The Feeling of Embodiment A Case Study in Explaining Consciousness /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Carruthers, Glenn (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Θέματα: Self.; Identity (Psychology).; Phenomenology .; Psychology, Applied.; Philosophy of mind.; Cognitive psychology.; Self and Identity.; Phenomenology.; Applied Psychology.; Philosophy of Mind.; Cognitive Psychology.

This book proposes a novel and rigorous explanation of consciousness. It argues that the study of an aspect of our self-consciousness known as the 'feeling of embodiment' teaches us that there are two distinct phenomena to be targeted by an explanation of consciousness. First is an explana...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Chapter 1: The Real Problem of Consciousness
• Chapter 2: The Feeling of Embodiment: Our Target of Explanation
• Chapter 3: Off-line and On-line body representations
• Chapter 4: Explaining the feeling of embodiment: The feeling of embodiment occurs when an on-line body representation is matched to an off-line prototype
• Chapter 5: And then what happens?
• Chapter 6: Implications of the Real Problem of Consciousness for the sense of Embodiment: We need a hybrid account of consciousness
• Chapter 7: Completing the Hybrid Account: Awareness is a Functionally Emergent Kind
• Chapter 8: Conclusion.