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Consciousness
Throughout human history, the everyday miracle of consciousness, of being aware, has led philosophers, poets, and mystics to believe that the essence of our being can exist independently of our bodies. This program examines: What do we know about human consciousness at the end of the 20th century? W...
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| Format: | Electronic Video |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Films Media Group,
[2013]
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| Series: | Human quest.
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Streaming video (Wentworth users only) |
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| 505 | 0 | |a What is "I"? (2:14) -- Beliefs About Soul (1:25) -- Developing Sense of Self (1:57) -- Brain and Neurons (2:06) -- Wine Tasting and the Brain (1:52) -- Neuronal Patterns (2:59) -- Self as Brain State (2:10) -- Infinitely Regressive Search for Detached "I" (2:39) -- Modular Brain (2:39) -- Amputees' Phantom Limbs (1:51) -- Brain Maps (1:47) -- Disordered Brain Map (1:39) -- Emotions and Facial Expressions (1:45) -- Unconscious Drivers of Action (1:29) -- Hypnosis and the Self (1:28) -- Multiple Personality Disorder (1:31) -- Self-Consciousness as Evolutionary Adaptation (2:17) -- Inefficiencies in Natural Selection (1:53) -- Necker Cube and Consciousness (2:35) -- Synchronous Firing of Neurons (1:35) -- Dreams and Consciousness (3:09) -- Turing Test (1:21) -- Mystery of Subjectivity (1:13) -- Reason as Instrument (3:29) -- Possibility of Scientific Explanation (3:33) -- Sponsors & Credits: Consciousness (1:05) | |
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