ARTICLE: “The Brain, Gut and Consciousness: Microbiology of Our Mind.” by Radek Vana
Vana, Radek. “The Brain, Gut and Consciousness: Microbiology of Our Mind.” Inquiries Journal 12.12 (2020). http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/a?id=1853 http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1853/the-brain-gut-and-consciousness-microbiology-of-our-mind ABSTRACT This paper presents a view that the brain is not the only actor responsible for emergence of our consciousness and that our consciousness is in fact a product of the brain-gut-microbiome axis. The paper first shows relevance of […]
SCIENCE NEWS: “How the brain remembers right place, right time”
“How the brain remembers right place, right time” Studies could lead to new ways to enhance memory for those with traumatic brain injury or Alzheimer’s disease December 08, 2020| he University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2020/how-the-brain-remembers-right-place-right-time.html DALLAS – Dec. 8, 2020 – Two studies led by UT Southwestern researchers shed new light on how the brain encodes time and place […]
BOOK: Thinking, Fast and Slow. Daniel Kahneman. (2011)
Thinking, Fast and Slow. KAHNEMAN, Daniel. Farrar, Straus and Giroux (2011) *Thinking, Fast and Slow* is a best-selling book published during 2011 by Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences laureate Daniel Kahneman. It was the 2012 winner of the National Academies Communication Award for best creative work that helps the public understanding of topics of […]
ARTICLE: “The Illusion of Conscious Thought”
Peter Carruthers “The Illusion of Conscious Thought” PDF Citation Carruthers, P. (2017). The illusion of conscious thought. Journal of Consciousness Studies, 24(9-10), 228–252. http://faculty.philosophy.umd.edu/pcarruthers/The%20illusion%20of%20conscious%20thought.pdf https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2017-54740-013 Abstract: This paper argues that episodic thoughts (judgments, decisions, and so forth) are always unconscious. Whether consciousness is understood in terms of global broadcasting/widespread accessibility or in terms of non-interpretive […]