Sizing Up Consciousness

Sizing Up Consciousness
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 225
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ISBN-10 : 9780198728443
ISBN-13 : 0198728441
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Book Synopsis Sizing Up Consciousness by : Marcello Massimini

Download or read book Sizing Up Consciousness written by Marcello Massimini and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2018 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores how we can measure consciousness. It clarifies what consciousness is, how it can be generated from a physical system, and how it can be measured. It also shows how conscious states can be expressed mathematically and how precise predictions can be made using data from neurophysiological studies.


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