Todd E. Feinberg

From Sensing to Sentience

How Feeling Emerges from the Brain

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Produktbeschreibung

"A concise articulation of Neurobiological Emergence -- a theory that solves the "hard problem" of consciousness while also showing its widespread existence in nature (beyond just humans)"--

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: MIT Press Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 153mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 358g
• ISBN-13: 9780262550956
• ISBN-10: 0262550954
• Artikelnr.: 70876714

Autorenporträt

Todd E. Feinberg is Director of the Yarmon Neurobehavior and Alzheimer’s Disease Center of Mount Sinai Behavioral Health Center in New York City and Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York. He is coauthor of The Ancient Origins of Consciousness (MIT Press).

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgments
1 Introduction
2 General features of biological emergence
3 The neurobiological and behavioral criteria for sentience
4 The stages of the emergence of sentience
5 Emergent Stage 1. Single-celled organisms and the emergence of sensing
6 Emergent Stage 2. Neurons, nervous systems and evolutionarily early
brains
7 Emergent Stage 3. Animals with more neurobiologically evolved nervous
systems and brains
8 Neurobiology, emergent “levels,” and sentience
9 Neurobiological emergentism
10 Demystifying the personal nature of sentience
11 Neurobiological emergentism
Epilogue
Notes
References