{"product_id":"on-consciousness-von-bernard-j-baars","title":"ON CONSCIOUSNESS","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"One of the most important and influential theories of consciousness. A MUST READ for anyone interested in the scientific treatment of consciousness.\" \u003cem\u003eDavid Rosenthal, CUNY\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The works of Bernard Baars collected here are among the foundational texts of the scientific study of consciousness. Their influence in cognitive science and philosophy of mind is enormous, and their impact on my own thinking has been profound.\" \u003cem\u003eMurray Shanahan, DeepMind\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBernard Baars' Global Workspace Theory (GWT) is a theory of human cognitive architecture, the cortex, and consciousness. GWT is a widely used framework for the role of conscious and unconscious events in the functioning of the brain. Global Workspace Dynamics (GWD) is the most current version of GWT - attempting to account for complexities of the living brain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese updated works, from the recipient of INNS 2019 Hermann von Helmholtz \u003cem\u003eLife Contribution\u003c\/em\u003e Award for paradigm changing, long lasting influence and impact in perception: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eform a coherent effort to organize a large and growing body of scientific evidence about conscious brains, \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eand trace the beginnings of GWT\/GWD through the continued rise of brain evidence and psychological understanding. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThroughout human history, people have perceived the conscious brain as the great nexus of human life, of social relationships, of their personal identities and histories, in encounters with new challenges. Consciousness under its many labels and manifestations is widely seen to be one of the core mysteries of life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaking progress in understanding consciousness has a vast number of implications - philosophical, metaphysical, scientific, clinical, and practical. Many therapeutic approaches can be viewed in a Global Workspace framework, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etraditional psychodynamics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edepth psychology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecognitive behavioral techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emany other carefully studied human functions\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"BRILLIANT!\" \u003cem\u003eDeepak Chopra, MD\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\"This magnum opus is incredible and belongs on the bookshelf of anyone seriously interested in wrestling with paradoxes and mysteries of human consciousness.\" \u003cem\u003eScott Barry Kaufman, Cognitive Scientist\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A magnificent achievement!\" \u003cem\u003ePat Churchland, UCSD\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"aw-variant-hidden-subtitle-div\" id=\"aw-variant-subtitle-9781732904866\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eScience \u0026amp; Subjectivity - Updated Works on Global Workspace Theory\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Autorenwelt Shop","offers":[{"title":"Softcover - 9781732904866","offer_id":58829577191749,"sku":"9781732904866","price":63.1,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/0622\/files\/73461_b6c8dd11-24e9-4066-83f5-572623d2b0b2.jpg?v=1786421449","url":"https:\/\/shop.autorenwelt.de\/en\/products\/on-consciousness-von-bernard-j-baars","provider":"Autorenwelt Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}