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Phantoms in the Brain
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The article was published on 1998-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 340 citations till now.read more
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Brain and the Self
TL;DR: This chapter gives a preamble to the duo of the brain and the self, the biological organ that is often treated as an agent and director of the body which guides the working of sensation, emotion and consciousness.
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Phantom Limbs and the First-Person Perspective: An Embodied-Materialist Response
TL;DR: In this paper, the case of phantom limb syndrome is considered in a philosophical light, and a materialist response to this first-person challenge is formulated, which is able to integrate a notion of embodiment.
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Beginnings: Biological and Philosophical Accounts of Consciousness
TL;DR: A ‘harder problem’ of consciousness is presented as responsible for the elusive explanatory gap and a profile of brain’s neural structure and its functional organization is given in the background of debates that polarize brain-mind, body-mind and body-self binaries.
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Parallel Computation Is ESS
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TL;DR: A formal definition of autonomous learning is proposed, which establishes a Turing Machine model for learning, where rule tables can be added or deleted, but can not be modified, and it is found that for general purpose learning based on this model, the implementations capable of parallel execution would be evolutionarily stable.