Front Syst Neurosci
July 29, 2024
Jose Luis Perez Velazquez, Diego Martin Mateos, Ramón Guevara et al.
4 citations
There is such a vast proliferation of scientific theories of consciousness that it is worrying some scholars. There are even competitions to test different theories, and the results are inconclusive. Consciousness research, far from converging toward a unifying framework, is becoming more discordant than ever, especially with respect to theoretical elements that do not have a clear...
Front Syst Neurosci
October 19, 2022
Louis N Irwin, Lars Chittka, Eva Jablonka et al.
11 citations
The scientific study of consciousness has seen a resurgence in the 21st century. This collection of reviews, essays, and theories on various aspects of comparative animal consciousness takes a biological and evolutionary approach. As defined here, consciousness refers to the process by which an animal has perceptual and affective experience or feelings, arising from the material substrate of a...
Front Syst Neurosci
November 22, 2021
Carlos Montemayor
6 citations
Consciousness research has a cognitive-diversity problem. Any view that holds that attention is either necessary for consciousness or that attention precedes conscious awareness confronts the difficulty that the theoretical categorization of attention is as diverse as the categorization of intelligent cognition, but consciousness is typically referred to as a single and unified capacity. On the...
Front Syst Neurosci
July 10, 2019
Characterizing the Dynamical Complexity Underlying Meditation.
Front Syst Neurosci
January 6, 2017
The Elephant in the Mirror: Bridging the Brain's Explanatory Gap of Consciousness.
Front Syst Neurosci
February 17, 2015
Hemodynamic responses on prefrontal cortex related to meditation and attentional task.
Front Syst Neurosci
November 25, 2014
Problems with theories that equate consciousness with information or information processing.