The quest for consciousness : a neurobiological approach / Christof Koch.

By: Koch, Christof, 1956-Material type: TextTextPublication details: Denver, Colo. : Roberts and Co., c2004Description: xviii, 429 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cmISBN: 0974707708 (hardcover)Subject(s): Consciousness -- Physiological aspects | Neurobiology -- ResearchDDC classification: 153
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Foreword by Francis Crick
Preface

1. Introduction to the Study of Consciousness
2. Neurons, the Atoms of Perception
3. The First steps in seeing
4. The Primary Visual Cortex as a Prototypical Neocortical Area
5. what are the neuronal correlates of Consciousness?
6. The Neuronal Correlates of Consciousness are not
7. The Architecture of the cerebral cortex
8. Going Beyond the Primary visual cortex
9. Attention and Consciousness
10. The Neuronal Underpinnings of Attention
11. Memories and Consciousness
12. what you can do without being consciousness
13. Agnosia Blindsight, Epilepsy, and Sleep walking;
Clinical Evidence for Zombies
14. Some Speculations on the Functions of Consciousness
15. On Time and Consciousness
16. When the mind Flips Following the Footprints
17. Splitting the brain Splits Consciousness
18. Further Speculations on thoughts and the Nonconscious homunculus
19. Framework for Consciousness
20. An Interview

Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-409) and index.

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