Consciousness studies encompasses the academic study of consciousness from scientific, philosophical, and medical perspectives. Additionally, humanistic and spiritual accounts help describe the content of conscious experience.
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An interdisciplinary journal of consciousness studies publishing work in the sciences and humanities.
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.
Explores a phenomenon of mind-brain interaction which happens during the transition of awakening from sleep into awareness.
Entry from the 1913 edition of the Catholic Encyclopedia.
The academic institution of the University of Arizona that facilitates interdisciplinary research on consciousness and hosts the Towards a Science of Consciousness conference.
The CEC is a research initiative at CSLI which is devoted to studying explanations of consciousness. The center hosts talks and symposia from a variety of viewpoints exploring the nature of conscious experience.
Analyses the inconsistencies of the materialistic view of man and mind on the basis of the present scientific knowledge about brain and matter.
Thinking a thought in the mosaics of the mind.
Dr. Tart has been well known for many years as a leading researcher on consciousness, particularly altered states, as well as on parapsychology and transpersonal psychology.
Concise illustrated descriptions and discussions of leading philosophical theories of consciousness, and well known thought experiments, and the issues they raise.
Essay by A. Randrup subtitled "Significance of Consciousness in Human Life".
Entry commissioned for the Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy. By Eric Lormand of the University of Michigan.
A scientific journal publishing empirical research on consciousness.
A critical discussion of philosophy and science,and the scientized philosophy of consciousness, with special reference to materialism and David Papineau.
Amy Lansky, a researcher in artificial intelligence, argues against a purely neurophysiological explanation of consciousness.
A free online textbook on the philosophy and neuroscience of consciousness.
Seminal 1990 article by Max Velmans.
This article reviews various information related to the concepts of consciousness, emotion and reason.
Cultures around the globe embrace sound in healing, creation, and exploring consciousness. This essay connects creativity with healing, thus recreating health in the body.
Concepts of existence, consciousness and awareness as well as a solution to the problem of free will.
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.
Presents scientifically rigorous experiments on consciousness coordinated by Roger Nelson's team at Princeton.
First of the philosopher Ted Honderich's papers on the idea that perceptual consciousness is a kind of existence of things or a world.
The Human Consciousness Project is an international consortium of multidisciplinary scientists and physicians who have joined forces to research the nature of consciousness and its relationship with the brain.
Organization researching such areas as mind/brain/machine interface, anomalous consciousness, and lucid dreaming.
An introduction to the powers and perils of intuition, plus related essays and links to leading researchers.
An established psychology print journal that frequently publishes articles on consciousness.
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.
Brie Gertler reviews this book by John Perry. From Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews.
Articles on the relationship of light to the phenomenon of 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.
Dr. Sam Vaknin considers the appropriateness of metaphors, particularly the computer metaphor, used to describe the brain.
Combines concepts from philosophy and science to describe a hypothetical framework for considering transmigration of consciousness.
An experiential textbook exposing the interconnectivity and functioning of consciousness and mind. The book unfolds a new way to evaluate your existence, written in everyday language, allowing easily assimilation of its direction.
The relationships between mind, consciousness, and 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.
An open-access magazine in the vein of 2600 publishing methodology and experimentation in neurohacking. Topics include wetware hacking, psychoactive research chemicals, and basic neuroscience and medicine.
Essay suggesting that observers are put in operative connection or disconnection with the surrounding occurrences by the physiologically modulated motion of unidentified microphysical particles.
Perceptual information and consciousness studies.
Offering excerpts from a book that tries to define existence through experimental exploration of the functioning of consciousness.
A grand unified theory of consciousness, based on mysticism (primarily Kabbalah) and quantum theory.
A theory of the conscious mind, by Norman Stubbs.
Consciousness as a mongrel concept by Ned Block.
Study of consciousness, mind and cognition. Contains regular reviews, essays and a bibliography on the subject.
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.
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.
Susan Blackmore argues that the study of the paranormal (even if it exists, which she doubts) is not very relevant to consciousness research. Many or even most alleged paranormal phenomena seem to work unconsciously.
A collection of articles about emotion, cognition and consciousness.
(January 20, 2014)
Titus Rivas' essay argues that consciousness must ultimately have an impact on the physical world.
(September 22, 2003)
An interdisciplinary journal of consciousness studies publishing work in the sciences and humanities.
This article reviews various information related to the concepts of consciousness, emotion and reason.
Essay suggesting that observers are put in operative connection or disconnection with the surrounding occurrences by the physiologically modulated motion of unidentified microphysical particles.
Presents scientifically rigorous experiments on consciousness coordinated by Roger Nelson's team at Princeton.
The Human Consciousness Project is an international consortium of multidisciplinary scientists and physicians who have joined forces to research the nature of consciousness and its relationship with the brain.
Brie Gertler reviews this book by John Perry. From Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews.
Concise illustrated descriptions and discussions of leading philosophical theories of consciousness, and well known thought experiments, and the issues they raise.
A scientific journal publishing empirical research on consciousness.
A grand unified theory of consciousness, based on mysticism (primarily Kabbalah) and quantum theory.
An introduction to the powers and perils of intuition, plus related essays and links to leading researchers.
Dr. Tart has been well known for many years as a leading researcher on consciousness, particularly altered states, as well as on parapsychology and transpersonal psychology.
Essay by A. Randrup subtitled "Significance of Consciousness in Human Life".
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.
The CEC is a research initiative at CSLI which is devoted to studying explanations of consciousness. The center hosts talks and symposia from a variety of viewpoints exploring the nature of conscious experience.
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.
An open-access magazine in the vein of 2600 publishing methodology and experimentation in neurohacking. Topics include wetware hacking, psychoactive research chemicals, and basic neuroscience and medicine.
The academic institution of the University of Arizona that facilitates interdisciplinary research on consciousness and hosts the Towards a Science of Consciousness conference.
An experiential textbook exposing the interconnectivity and functioning of consciousness and mind. The book unfolds a new way to evaluate your existence, written in everyday language, allowing easily assimilation of its direction.
Susan Blackmore argues that the study of the paranormal (even if it exists, which she doubts) is not very relevant to consciousness research. Many or even most alleged paranormal phenomena seem to work unconsciously.
Analyses the inconsistencies of the materialistic view of man and mind on the basis of the present scientific knowledge about brain and matter.
Offering excerpts from a book that tries to define existence through experimental exploration of the functioning of consciousness.
Study of consciousness, mind and cognition. Contains regular reviews, essays and a bibliography on the subject.
Concepts of existence, consciousness and awareness as well as a solution to the problem of free will.
Perceptual information and consciousness studies.
Seminal 1990 article by Max Velmans.
The relationships between mind, consciousness, and 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.
Explores a phenomenon of mind-brain interaction which happens during the transition of awakening from sleep into awareness.
A free online textbook on the philosophy and neuroscience of consciousness.
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.
An established psychology print journal that frequently publishes articles on consciousness.
Consciousness as a mongrel concept by Ned Block.
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.
Thinking a thought in the mosaics of the mind.
Organization researching such areas as mind/brain/machine interface, anomalous consciousness, and lucid dreaming.
Combines concepts from philosophy and science to describe a hypothetical framework for considering transmigration of consciousness.
A theory of the conscious mind, by Norman Stubbs.
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.
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.
Entry commissioned for the Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy. By Eric Lormand of the University of Michigan.
Dr. Sam Vaknin considers the appropriateness of metaphors, particularly the computer metaphor, used to describe the brain.
Articles on the relationship of light to the phenomenon of consciousness.
Entry from the 1913 edition of the Catholic Encyclopedia.
A critical discussion of philosophy and science,and the scientized philosophy of consciousness, with special reference to materialism and David Papineau.
First of the philosopher Ted Honderich's papers on the idea that perceptual consciousness is a kind of existence of things or a world.
Cultures around the globe embrace sound in healing, creation, and exploring consciousness. This essay connects creativity with healing, thus recreating health in the body.
Amy Lansky, a researcher in artificial intelligence, argues against a purely neurophysiological explanation of consciousness.
A collection of articles about emotion, cognition and consciousness.
(January 20, 2014)
Titus Rivas' essay argues that consciousness must ultimately have an impact on the physical world.
(September 22, 2003)
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