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Neuroscience, consciousness and neurofiction

Joint Conference of the Information Retrieval Communities in Europe 2017 Matthew Owen

This study undertakes a comprehensive examination of neurofiction – a genre of literary fiction which has emerged in response to what scholars have termed neuroculture. Neuroculture refers to the cultural ascendancy of neuroscience witnessed by Anglo- American society over approximately the past thirty years, and the associated predominance of materialist conceptions of consciousness. By...