Does consciousness cause behavior? [electronic resource] / edited by Susan Pockett, William P. Banks, and Shaun Gallagher.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2006.Description: vi, 364 p. : ill. ; 24 cmSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 153 22
LOC classification:
  • QP411 .D54 2006eb
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Contents:
The neuroscience of movement / Susan Pockett -- Consciousness of action as an embodied consciousness / Marc Jeannerod -- Intentions, actons, and the self / Suparna Choudhury and Sarah-Jayne Blakemore -- Free choice and the human brain / Richard E. Passingham and Hakwan C. Lau -- Consciousness, intentionality, and causality / Walter J. Freeman -- Where's the action? Epiphenomenalism and the problem of free will / Shaun Gallagher -- Empirical constraints on the problem of free will / Peter W. Ross -- Toward a dynamic theory of intentions / Elisabeth Pacherie -- Phenomenology and the feeling of doing : Wegner on the conscious will / Timothy Bayne -- Free will : theories, analysis, and data / Alfred R. Mele -- Of windmills and straw men : folk assumptions of mind and action / Bertram F. Malle -- Does consciousness cause misbehavior? / William P. Banks -- Free will as a social institution / Wolfgang Prinz -- Truth and/or consequences : neuroscience and criminal responsibility / Leonard V. Kaplan -- Bypassing conscious control : unconscious imitation, media violence, and freedom of speech / Susan Hurley -- Neurosociety ahead? Debating free will in the media / Sabine Maasen.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The neuroscience of movement / Susan Pockett -- Consciousness of action as an embodied consciousness / Marc Jeannerod -- Intentions, actons, and the self / Suparna Choudhury and Sarah-Jayne Blakemore -- Free choice and the human brain / Richard E. Passingham and Hakwan C. Lau -- Consciousness, intentionality, and causality / Walter J. Freeman -- Where's the action? Epiphenomenalism and the problem of free will / Shaun Gallagher -- Empirical constraints on the problem of free will / Peter W. Ross -- Toward a dynamic theory of intentions / Elisabeth Pacherie -- Phenomenology and the feeling of doing : Wegner on the conscious will / Timothy Bayne -- Free will : theories, analysis, and data / Alfred R. Mele -- Of windmills and straw men : folk assumptions of mind and action / Bertram F. Malle -- Does consciousness cause misbehavior? / William P. Banks -- Free will as a social institution / Wolfgang Prinz -- Truth and/or consequences : neuroscience and criminal responsibility / Leonard V. Kaplan -- Bypassing conscious control : unconscious imitation, media violence, and freedom of speech / Susan Hurley -- Neurosociety ahead? Debating free will in the media / Sabine Maasen.

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