Concept tag
#consciousness
-
The hard problem from a psychology student’s point of view
In 1995 David Chalmers distinguished the "easy problems" of consciousness (explaining discrimination, attention, reportability, the control of behaviour) from the "hard problem": explaining why any of this is accompanied by subjective experience at all. In my psychology courses we study the easy…
Started by Elif Yıldız4 replies -
Does general anaesthesia remove experience, or only our memory of it?
I work in hospital administration in Cairo, not medicine, but over the years I've heard a great many patients describe going under and coming back. Most say the same thing: one moment they were counting backwards, the next they were in recovery.…
Started by Omar Ragab5 replies