https://knigausa.com Just another WordPress site Fri, 31 Jan 2025 22:45:36 +0000 ru-RU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://knigausa.com/product/consciousness-explained/ Thu, 06 Jun 2024 18:49:11 +0000 https://knigausa.com/product/consciousness-explained/ In Consciousness Explained, Daniel C. Dennett reveals the secrets of one of the last remaining mysteries of the universe: the human brain.Daniel C. Dennett’s now-classic book blends philosophy, psychology and neuroscience — with the aid of numerous examples and thought-experiments — to explore how consciousness has evolved, and how a modern understanding of the human mind is radically different from conventional explanations of consciousness.What people think of as the stream of consciousness is not a single, unified sequence, the author argues, but ‘multiple drafts’ of reality composed by a computer-like ‘virtual machine’.Dennett explains how science has exploded the classic mysteries of consciousness: the nature of introspection, the self or ego and its relation to thoughts and sensations, the problems posed by qualia, and the level of consciousness of non-human creatures.

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