Sentience: the invention of consciousness

Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press (2023)
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An accessible overview of Humphrey's evolving views on consciousness -- particularly the topic of phenomenal consciousness -- from his early neurophysiology studies in the 1960's to his debates with philosophers today.

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BF311.H865 2023

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9780262047944   0198858531   0262047942   0262548313   019885854X
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