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- An attempt to build a community for disseminating information about events and new scientific findings in the field of consciousness research. Sponsored by some of the leading names in the field.- Adventure of Consciousness - - A spiritual view of Consciousness - its planes, gradations, parts, evolution and change of consciousness as explained by The Mother and Sri Aurobindo.
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- Another Linguistic Turn? - - Review by Lawrence Kaye of `Language, Thought and Consciousness: An Essay in Philosophical Psychology' by Peter Carruthers.
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- Archives of PSYCHE-B - - PSYCHE-B is a moderated email mailing list for the discussion of biological and experimental psychological approaches to the study of consciousness, as opposed to the more theoretical and philosophical discussions on PSYCHE-D, out of which it grew. The discussion is at a high level, and many of the leading scientists and philosophers in the Consciousness Studies movement have taken part. Archives go back to October 1996.
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- The Archives of PSYCHE-D - - PSYCHE-D is a moderated email mailing list for the discussion of theoretical aspects of the nature of consciousness, from a scientific perspective. The discussion is at a high level, and many of the leading scientists and philosophers in the Consciousness Studies movement have taken part. Archives go back to April 1993.
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- Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness - - The ASSC promotes research within cognitive science, neuroscience, philosophy, and other relevant disciplines in the sciences and humanities, directed toward understanding the nature, function, and underlying mechanisms of consciousness.
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- Brain Science - - Studies of consciousness, intelligence and autism. From neuroscientist Rodney Cotterill.
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- The Causally Efficacious Psyche - - Non-reductive forms of physicalism may be influential, but Titus Rivas tries to show why they should be rejected as incoherent.
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- Christof Koch's Real Home Page - - A leading researcher into the neuroscience of consciousness. Includes personal information and links to online versions of some of his technical and less technical publications.
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- Conscious Entities - - Concise illustrated descriptions and discussions of leading philosophical theories of consciousness, and well known thought experiments, and the issues they raise.
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- Consciousness - - Entry commissioned for the Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy. By Eric Lormand of the University of Michigan.
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- Consciousness and Cognition - - Access to abstracts of articles, submission guidelines, and subscription information of the print journal.
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- Consciousness and Experiential Psychology - - Section of the British Psychological Society. Information on the Section, its aims and activities, including its journal "Consciousness & Experiential Psychology".
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- Consciousness and Microtubules - - A critical discussion of philosophy and science,and the scientized philosophy of consciousness, with special reference to materialism and David Papineau.
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- Consciousness and the Brain - - An extensive annotated bibliography of publications on consciousness, by philosophers, neuroscientists, and psychologists.
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- Consciousness as an Active Force - - Amy Lansky, a researcher in artificial intelligence, argues against a purely neurophysiological explanation of consciousness.
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- Consciousness in the Natural World Project - - Contains details of the project, analytic philosophy papers and bibliographies on the mind and consciousness, and links to philosophy of mind resources. Director: Dr Jose Luis Bermudez.
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- Consciousness, Literature and the Arts - - The refereed journal provides a forum for new work relating the arts and literature to the exploration of consciousness currently flourishing in many disciplines such as philosophy, cognitive science, psychology, neuroscience, computer science, and physics.
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- Consciousness Rules - - Explores consciousness as both the nature and purpose of reality, as well as the ethical and political implications.
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- The denial of consciousness in non-human animals - - Short comment on a paper by Bob Bermond "The Myth of Animal Suffering" by Titus Rivas M.A. Stresses behavioral rather than neuro-anatomical indicators of consciousness in non-human animals.
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- Doorways in Consciousness - - Cultures around the globe embrace sound in healing, creation, and exploring consciousness. This essay connects creativity with healing, thus recreating health in the body.
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- eGroups: consciousness - - A moderated, interdisciplinary forum for academic consciousness researchers, including philosophers, psychologists, and neuroscientists.
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- Explorations in Mind, Being and Reality - - Being, mind, consciousness... this is the main focus of this multi-faceted site. The site houses essays in which approach is analytical, imaginative and experiential.
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- Francisco Varela's Home Page - - Bibliography and online articles by this distinguished Consciousness researcher, phenomenologist, and neuroscientist. In both French and English.
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- Gaia Mind - - Home page of an organization which supports research into the global nature of Consciousness.
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- Geraint Rees Home Page - - The neuroscience of consciousness. Many published articles by Dr. Rees are made available here.
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- Global Consciousness Project - - Presents scientifically rigorous experiments on consciousness coordinated by Roger Nelson's team at Princeton.
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- JCS-Online -- Digest of the Key Debates - - Home page of moderated email forum devoted to discussion of articles in the Journal of Consciousness Studies. With a digest of some of the most interesting past debates.
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- Julian Jaynes Society - - Society for the discussion of Jaynes' bicameral mind theory of consciousness. Includes bibliography (with some abstracts and full-text articles), members-only area, and online application form.
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- Max Velmans on Consciousness - - Gives access to publications by this well known, non-dualist and non-reductionist, consciousness researcher and psychologist. Many of his papers are available online here, plus abstracts of others and blurbs of his 3 books on the subject with links to reviews.
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- Meaning - the emergence of meaning (semiosis) - - From analysis of neurocognitive/affective processes of the Brain the site comes up with a model of meaning that includes Mind being an abstraction from Brain and our species fundamental adaptation has been to light/EMF processing. From this work is identified a template used to create metaphors.
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- Metaphors of the Mind - - Dr. Sam Vaknin considers the appropriateness of metaphors, particularly the computer metaphor, used to describe the brain.
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- Metaphysics by Default - - Combines concepts from philosophy and science to describe a hypothetical framework for considering transmigration of consciousness.
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- Mind, Consciousness, and Language - - The relationships between mind, consciousness, & language. Webmaster Giorgio Marchetti aims to provide users the opportunity to present their researches in these fields, and to inform about activities and researches carried out worldwide.
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- MindWarp - - The MindWarp deals with various technologies for the alteration of consciousness - chemical, electronic, and rhythmic.
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- Nanoneurobiology - - Interdisciplinary study of consciousness. Provides both theoretical models and experimental verifications. Based on author's contributions in this field.
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- NeuroQuantology - - A refereed, electronic, open access, interdisciplinary journal of neuroscience and quantum physics. Also brings perspectives from philosophy, psychology, and artificial intelligence to bear on the problems of consciousness and mind.
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- The Presence - - An exploration of consciousness utilizing scientific, mystical and Taoist principles.
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- Presence - The book - - Offering excerpts from a book that tries to define existence through experimential exploration of the functioning of consciousness.
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- Quantum Resonance Theory - - A grand unified theory of consciousness, based on mysticism (primarily Kabbalah) and quantum theory.
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- Science within Consciousness - - An online newsletter attempting to answer the "hard questions" of consciousness on the premise that consciousness is the ground of all being.
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- Scientific Approaches to Consciousness: Reductionism Debated - - Video archive (needs Real-Player) of a May 2000 conference held under the auspices of the National Institute of Mental Health. Features some of the leading scientists and philosophers in the field, including Cristof Koch, J. Allan Hobson, David Chalmers, and Patricia Churchland.
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- Studies on Consciousness - - Study of consciousness, mind and cognition. Contains regular reviews, essays and a bibliography on the subject.
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- Theories of Consciousness - - Essays on consciousness, as defined by Philip Dorrell: "A system for deciding whether or not to do the thing that you were going to do next". Also, why Roger Penrose is wrong.
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- Toward a Science of Consciousness - - Abstracts of papers presented at the big Tucson II, Tucson III, and Tucson 2000 "Toward a Science of Consciousness" conferences, and other recent consciousness conferences. Plus links to press reports on the Tucson conferences.
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- Twin Data Stream Theory of Consciousness - - A theory of consciousness and dreaming devised by novelist and playwright Paul Ableman, with purported implications for understanding various psychopathologies.
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- Unified Reality Theory - - Steven Kaufman attempts to demonstrate that the source of reality is a universal consciousness, that we are in no way separable from that source, and so in no way truly separable from each other or any other aspect of reality.
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- University of Philosophical Research - - Based in Los Angeles, and offering a master's degree in consciousness studies with "a curriculum that integrates the Ancient Wisdom traditions with the latest findings in Science and Psychology".
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- View from the Stranger's Gallery - - An oratorio attempting to render in music the internal and external influences that inform one's experience of consciousness, and which traces the current debate in cognitive science in a post-dualist world.
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- Wasiwaska - - Center for studies of the traditional Amazonian hallucinogen ayahuasca, and its effects on consciousness. Includes information about the center, its seminars and presenters, and "ethenogenic" drugs in general. Located in Florianópolis, Brazil.
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