For more than three centuries, science has assumed that consciousness is produced by the brain-that our thoughts, awareness, and identity arise from neural activity. In this book, award-winning author Stephen Hawley Martin challenges that assumption and presents a compelling alternative: that consciousness may be fundamental to reality itself. The book begins with a striking medical case in which a patient, clinically dead, later reported accurate observations of events that occurred while doctors were attempting to revive her-details that were independently verified. Such cases, once dismissed, now form part of a growing body of evidence that raises a difficult question for neuroscience: how can conscious awareness occur when the brain is not functioning? From there, Martin explores the "Hard Problem of Consciousness," the limits of current neuroscience, and the distinction between intelligence and awareness-an issue central to today's debate over artificial intelligence. He argues that while AI can process information with increasing sophistication, there is no known mechanism by which computation produces subjective experience. Drawing on research in neuroscience, physics, and human consciousness studies, the book builds toward a far-reaching conclusion: the brain may not create consciousness but instead receive or filter it. If so, the implications are profound-not only for understanding AI, but for the nature of identity, reality, and the possibility that consciousness does not end with the death of the body.
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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. For more than three centuries, science has assumed that consciousness is produced by the brain-that our thoughts, awareness, and identity arise from neural activity. In this book, award-winning author Stephen Hawley Martin challenges that assumption and presents a compelling alternative: that consciousness may be fundamental to reality itself.The book begins with a striking medical case in which a patient, clinically dead, later reported accurate observations of events that occurred while doctors were attempting to revive her-details that were independently verified. Such cases, once dismissed, now form part of a growing body of evidence that raises a difficult question for neuroscience: how can conscious awareness occur when the brain is not functioning?From there, Martin explores the "Hard Problem of Consciousness," the limits of current neuroscience, and the distinction between intelligence and awareness-an issue central to today's debate over artificial intelligence. He argues that while AI can process information with increasing sophistication, there is no known mechanism by which computation produces subjective experience.Drawing on research in neuroscience, physics, and human consciousness studies, the book builds toward a far-reaching conclusion: the brain may not create consciousness but instead receive or filter it. If so, the implications are profound-not only for understanding AI, but for the nature of identity, reality, and the possibility that consciousness does not end with the death of the body. Neuroscience, physics, and consciousness research indicate the brain may not create consciousness but acts as a receiver, which has profound implications. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9798295735967
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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. For more than three centuries, science has assumed that consciousness is produced by the brain-that our thoughts, awareness, and identity arise from neural activity. In this book, award-winning author Stephen Hawley Martin challenges that assumption and presents a compelling alternative: that consciousness may be fundamental to reality itself.The book begins with a striking medical case in which a patient, clinically dead, later reported accurate observations of events that occurred while doctors were attempting to revive her-details that were independently verified. Such cases, once dismissed, now form part of a growing body of evidence that raises a difficult question for neuroscience: how can conscious awareness occur when the brain is not functioning?From there, Martin explores the "Hard Problem of Consciousness," the limits of current neuroscience, and the distinction between intelligence and awareness-an issue central to today's debate over artificial intelligence. He argues that while AI can process information with increasing sophistication, there is no known mechanism by which computation produces subjective experience.Drawing on research in neuroscience, physics, and human consciousness studies, the book builds toward a far-reaching conclusion: the brain may not create consciousness but instead receive or filter it. If so, the implications are profound-not only for understanding AI, but for the nature of identity, reality, and the possibility that consciousness does not end with the death of the body. Neuroscience, physics, and consciousness research indicate the brain may not create consciousness but acts as a receiver, which has profound implications. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9798295735967
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