The Blackwell Companion To Consciousness

Download or read book The Blackwell Companion to Consciousness written by Max Velmans and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-04-15 with total page 765 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With fifty-five peer reviewed chapters written by the leading authors in the field, The Blackwell Companion to Consciousness is the most extensive and comprehensive survey of the study of consciousness available today. Provides a variety of philosophical and scientific perspectives that create a breadth of understanding of the topic Topics include the origins and extent of consciousness, different consciousness experiences, such as meditation and drug-induced states, and the neuroscience of consciousness.