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Hippocampus as a wormhole: gateway to consciousness

Ralf-Peter Behrendt

WIREs Cognitive Science September 1, 2017 DOI: 10.1002/wcs.1446 (opens in new tab)

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A commentary on a prior article proposing that neurotypical subjective experience arises from a hippocampal simulation process. The commentary engages with the philosophical and neuroscientific dimensions of consciousness, situating the discussion within the categories of philosophy of consciousness and neuroanatomy.

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Key finding Argues that the prior article's proposal linking subjective experience to hippocampal simulation is relevant to philosophical and neuroscientific discussions of consciousness.

Abstract

Commentary on: Faw M, Faw B. Neurotypical subjective experience is caused by a hippocampal simulation. WIREs Cogn Sci 2017, e1412. doi: 10.1002/wcs.1412This article is categorized under: Philosophy > Consciousness Neuroscience > Anatomy

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