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The world behind the world : consciousness, free will, and the limits of science

Hoel, Erik. (Author).

From Dr. Erik Hoel, The World Behind the World delves into the quest for a theory of consciousness that will trigger a paradigm shift in neuroscience and beyond

Book  - 2023
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  • ISBN: 9781982159382 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description 238 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition First Avid Reader Press hardcover edition.

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Humanity's two perspectives on the world -- The development of the intrinsic perspective -- The development of the extrinsic perspective -- Neuroscience in need of a revolution -- The two houses of consciousness research -- Phenomenological theories of consciousness -- The tale of zombie Descartes -- The princess and the philosopher -- Consciousness and scientific incompleteness -- How science got its scale -- The scientific case for free will.