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Have connectionist models killed off beliefs?
Image from Arenamontanus (CC BY-NC 2.0) Guest post by Joe Gladstone ( jjg39@cam.ac.uk ), PhD Candidate – Cambridge Judge Business School, Cambridge University Connectionist models are widely held to have had a revolutionary impact upon cognitive science (Marcus, 2001). However, they are also … Continue reading
Can research on meditation help bridge the gap between phenomenological and neuroscientific approaches to consciousness?
Although consciousness continually resists a clear definition, there are roughly two principal approaches that populate contemporary western thought: the phenomenological and neuroscientific accounts of consciousness. Both offer a compelling perspective on the nature and function of consciousness, but before delving … Continue reading
Posted in Neuroscience, Philosophy, Psychology
Tagged Buddhism, cognitive therapy, consciousness, MBCT, meditation, mindfulness, neurophenomenology, neuroscience, phenomenology, philosophy, psychology, unconscious
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