The emerging physics of consciousness
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : J A Tuszynski
- ناشر : Berlin ; New York : Springer
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2006
- شابک / ISBN : 9783540238904
Description
The path ahead / Jack A. Tuszynski, Nancy Woolf -- Consciousness and quantum physics : empirical research on the subjective reduction of the statevector / Dick J. Bierman, Stephen Whitmarsh -- Microtubules in the cerebral cortex : role in memory and consciousness / Nancy J. Woolf -- Towards experimental tests of quantum effects in cytoskeletal proteins / Andreas Mershin ... [et al.] -- Physicalism, chaos and reductionism / Alwyn Scott -- Consciousness, neurobiology and quantum mechanics : the case for a connection / Stuart Hameroff -- Life, catalysis and excitable media : a dynamic systems approach to metabolism and cognition / Christopher James Davia -- The dendritic cytoskeleton as a computational device : an hypothesis / Avner Priel, Jack A. Tuszynski, Horacion F. Cantiello -- Recurrent quantum neural network and its applications / Laxmidhar Behera, Indrani Kar, Avshalom C. Elitzur -- Microtubules as a quantum Hopfield network / Elizabeth C. Behrman ... [et al.] -- Consciousness and quantum brain dynamics / Gordon Globus -- The CEMI field theory : seven clues to the nature of consciousness / Johnjoe McFadden -- Quantum cosmology and the hard problem of the conscious brain / Chris King -- Consciousness and logic in a quantum computing universe / Paola Zizzi.
How do the feelings and sensations making up conscious experience arise from the concerted actions of nerve cells and their associated synaptic and molecular processes? This book seeks answers to these questions within a range of physically based frameworks.
