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Cognitive science and phenomenal consciousness: A dilemma, and how to avoid it.

Authors :
O'Brien, Gerard
Opie, Jon
Source :
Philosophical Psychology. Sep97, Vol. 10 Issue 3, p269. 18p.
Publication Year :
1997

Abstract

Examines the dilemma of cognitive scientists in applying computational theory to the problem of phenomenal consciousness. Acceptance of phenomenal experience; Availability of an alternative strategy which encodes information in the brain; Maintenance of standard intuitions.

Subjects

Subjects :
*COGNITIVE science
*CONSCIOUSNESS

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Language :
English
ISSN :
09515089
Volume :
10
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Philosophical Psychology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9710254754
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/09515089708573220
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