REFERENCES & NOTES

  1. Rethinking Consciousness
    Copyright 2019 by Michael S. A. Graziano, W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 500 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10110
  2. Phenomena: A Neuroscience Thriller
    Douglas Phillips, Copyright 2020
    http://douglasphillipsbooks.com
  3. The Fabric of the Cosmos, Brian Greene, 569 pages, Alfred A. Knopf, Random House, New York, Copyright 2004, ISBN: 0-375-41288-3, http://www.aaknopf.com
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  5. Hindu story offers perspective on nature of consciousness, Suresh Basrur, June 9, 2018, Glacier Community Media © Copyright 2013-2020 TC Publication Limited Partnership. All rights reserved. Unauthorized distribution, transmission or republication strictly prohibited.

6. How Language Began, Copyright 2017 ,by Daniel Everettt, Liveright Publishing Corporation,
330 pages, W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., 500 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10110

7. The Dawn of Homo Sapiens: Our Family Tree Grows, Messier Still, Harvard Universy, SITNBoston

8. The Case Against Reality, Copyright 2019, Donald Hoffman, W. W. Norton & Company, Inc, 500 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10110, 250 pages, ISBN: 978-0-393-25469-3, http://www.wwnorton.com.

9. neuronal correlates of consciousness
The neural correlates of consciousness (NCC) have been defined as the minimal neural mechanisms that are together necessary and sufficient for experiencing any conscious percept (Crick and Koch, 1990). As we have seen, consciousness is a process that unfolds along two dimensions (wakefulness and phenomenal contents).

10. Brainpickings.org William James and the definition of attention.

11. Robinson, Howard, “Dualism”, The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Fall 2020 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.)

12. Paul Richard Blum, “Chapter 1: Substance Dualism in Descartes”, Rebus Community

13. John R. Serale, in his excellent essay “Why I am not a Property Dualist

14. When Does Your Baby Become Conscious? By Paul Gabrielsen, Apr. 18, 2013 , 2:00 PM ,Brain & Behavior Human Consciousness, © 2021 American Association for the Advancement of Science. All rights Reserved. (American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

NOTES:

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