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9-06-2012 | Daniel Dennett | A Phenomenal Confusion About Access and Consciousness |
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29-06-2012 | Antonio Damasio | Feelings and Sentience |
30-06-2012 | Joseph Ledoux | The Perplexing Relationship Between Emotions and Consciousness |
30-06-2012 | Jorge Armony | Neural Bases of Emotion |
30-06-2012 | Fernando Cervero | Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Pain |
30-06-2012 | Phillip Jackson | The Brain Response to the Pain of Others: Fleeing Versus Caring |
30-06-2012 | Catherine Tallon-Baudry | Is Consciousness an Executive Function? |
01-07-2012 | Stevan Harnad | How/Why Explaining the Causal Role of Consciousness is Hard |
01-07-2012 | Inman Harvey | No Hard Feelings: Why Would An Evolved Robot Care? |
01-07-2012 | Ioannis Rekleitis | Three Basic Questions in Robotics: New Directions |
01-07-2012 | Dario Floreano | Evolution of Adaptive Behavior in Autonomous Robots |
01-07-2012 | James Clark | Attention: Doing and Feeling |
01-07-2012 | Michael Graziano | Consciousness and the Attention Schema |
02-07-2012 | John Campbell | What does Visual Experience Have to do with Visual Science? |
02-07-2012 | Patrick Haggard | Volition and Agency: What is it, and What is it For? |
02-07-2012 | David Freedman | Brain Mechanisms of Visual Categorization and Decision-Making |
02-07-2012 | Shimon Edelman | Being in Time |
02-07-2012 | Wayne Sossin | Aplysia:If We Understand the Cellular Mechanisms Underlying Sensation and Learning, What Do We Need Consciousness for? |
04-07-2012 | Bernard Baars | The biological basis of conscious experience: Global workspace dynamics in the brain |
04-07-2012 | Ezequiel Morsella | The Primary Function of Consciousness in the Brain |
04-07-2012 | Roy Baumeister | The Why, What and How of Consciousness |
04-07-2012 | Bjorn Merker | The Brain's Need for Sensory Consciousness: From Probabilities to Percepts |
04-07-2012 | Paul Cisek | The Vanishing Central Executive: Distributed Neural Mechanisms for Decision-Making |
04-07-2012 | Michael Shadlen | Consciousness as a Decision to Engage |
05-07-2012 | Wolf Singer | Consciousness: Unity in Time Rather Than Space? |
05-07-2012 | Erik Cook | Are Neural Fluctuations in Cortex Causally Linked to Visual Perception? |
05-07-2012 | Bjorn Brembs | Behavioral Freedom and Decision-Making in Flies: Evolutionary precursor of "Free Will"? |
05-07-2012 | Julio Martinez | Voluntary Attention and Working Memory in The Primate Brain: Recording from Single Cells |
05-07-2012 | Christopher Pack | Vision During Unconsciousness |
05-07-2012 | Barbara Finlay | Continuities/Discontinuities in Vertebrate Brain Evolution and Cognitive Capacities: Implications for Consciousness? |
06-07-2012 | Gary Comstock | Feeling Matters |
06-07-2012 | David Rosenthal | Does Consciousness Have any Utility? |
06-07-2012 | Mark Balaguer | A Scientifically Reputable Version of Indeterministic Libertarian Free Will |
06-07-2012 | Adrian Ward | Mind Blanking: When the Stream of Consciousness Runs Dry |
07-07-2012 | Simon Baron-Cohen | Evolution of Empathy |
07-07-2012 | Alfred Mele | Do Conscious Decisions Ever Play a Role in Action Production? |
07-07-2012 | Hakwan Lau | How to study the functions of subjective awareness? |
07-07-2012 | Luiz Pessoa | Cognitive-Emotional Interactions |
07-07-2012 | Marthe Kiley-Worthington | Comparing Elephant and Equine Mental Traits, Subjectivity and Consciousness |
07-07-2012 | Axel Cleermans | Consciousness and Learning |
08-07-2012 | Gualtiero Piccinini | Is Consciousness a Spandrel? |
08-07-2012 | Malcolm MacIver | Sensory and Motor Spaces and the Emergence of Multiple Futures |
08-07-2012 | Jennifer Mather | Evolutionary Pressures and Cephalopod Consciousness |
08-07-2012 | Eva Jablonka | Evolutionary Origins of Experiencing |
09-07-2012 | Alain Ptito | Neural Mechanisms of Blindsight after Hemispherectomy: Tapping into the Unconscious |
09-07-2012 | Amir Shmuel | Neurophysiological and hemodynamic measurements of spontaneous activity and functional connectivity |
09-07-2012 | Gilles Plourde | General Anesthetics for the Study Consciousness |
09-07-2012 | John Searle | Consciousness and Causality |