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Modularity and hierarchy

A theory of consciousness based on the fractal neural network
  • Takeshi Ieshima and Akifumi Tokosumi
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No Matter, Never Mind
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© 2002 John Benjamins Publishing Company

© 2002 John Benjamins Publishing Company

Chapters in this book

  1. Prelim pages i
  2. Table of contents v
  3. Sponsors and Supporters of Tokyo ’99 ix
  4. Preface xi
  5. Tokyo ’99 Declaration xv
  6. Brain and quantum holography 1
  7. The mind-body and the light-matter 13
  8. Dissipative quantum brain dynamics 43
  9. What do neural nets and quantum theory tell us about mind and reality? 63
  10. Mathematics and the mind 89
  11. Upwards and downwards causation in the brain 95
  12. The importance of experience 109
  13. Cascade hypothesis of brain functions and consciousness 113
  14. Neural correlates of visual working memory for motion 127
  15. Ontological implications of quantum brain dynamics 137
  16. On focus and fringe in explicit mental processing 145
  17. Will 155
  18. Binding and dysbinding 167
  19. Intrinsic contextuality as the crux of consciousness 173
  20. Perspective changes affect attentional access to conscious experience 183
  21. Constructing pain 193
  22. Neuronoid as the coincidence detector 207
  23. Accumulation of rapid and small synaptic increase as a basis for implicit memory 217
  24. What is the self of a robot? 231
  25. Apparent “free will” caused by representation of module control 243
  26. S2 axiomatic system 251
  27. Reactivity of human cortical oscillations reflecting conscious perception in binocular rivalry 261
  28. Experimentally induced verbal slips in Japanese 273
  29. A basic neural mechanism for acoustic imaging 281
  30. A role of attention in formation of brain map for accomplishing spatial tasks 289
  31. Consciousness and the intercortical correlation function of electroencephalograms 301
  32. The unconscious information processing appeared on the visual ERPs during pattern matching task of masked target 307
  33. A computational model of personality 315
  34. A hypothesis concerning a relationship between pleasantness and unpleasantness 325
  35. Automaticity of visual attention 333
  36. Working memory and the peak alpha frequency shift on magnetoencephalography (MEG) 341
  37. Modularity and hierarchy 349
  38. Category theory and consciousness 357
  39. Psychological information processing in a complex Hilbert space 363
  40. Tokyo ’99 Memorial Pictures 377
  41. Name index 379
  42. Subject index 381
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