No Matter, Never Mind
Proceedings of Toward a Science of Consciousness: Fundamental approaches, Tokyo 1999
Editors
This international selection of 34 papers from the Tokyo '99 conference held at the United Nations University gives a valuable state of the art overview of consciousness research. Not only the recognized European and American approaches but also the distinguishing approaches from many Japanese researchers are presented. It will provide a world-wide audience with a comprehensive outlook for the remarkable potential contribution in the future scene of consciousness research.The Tokyo '99 declaration to promote scientists’ ethical warning against the thoughtless aiming of consciousness research at warfare is also included.(Series B)
[Advances in Consciousness Research, 33] 2002. xvi, 391 pp.
Publishing status: Available
© John Benjamins Publishing Company
Table of Contents
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Sponsors and Supporters of Tokyo ’99 | p. ix
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Preface | pp. xi–xiii
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Tokyo ’99 Declaration | pp. xv–xvi
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Brain and quantum holography: Recent ruminationsKarl H. Pribram | pp. 1–11
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The mind-body and the light-matterMari Jibu | pp. 13–42
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Dissipative quantum brain dynamicsGiuseppe Vitiello | pp. 43–61
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What do neural nets and quantum theory tell us about mind and reality?Paul J. Werbos | pp. 63–87
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Mathematics and the mindEdward Nelson | pp. 89–94
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Upwards and downwards causation in the brain: Case studies on the emergence and efficacy of consciousnessFrancisco J. Varela | pp. 95–107
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The importance of experience: Where for the future?Brian D. Josephson | pp. 109–111
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Cascade hypothesis of brain functions and consciousnessGyo Takeda | pp. 113–125
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Neural correlates of visual working memory for motionNaoyuki Osaka | pp. 127–136
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Ontological implications of quantum brain dynamicsGordon G. Globus | pp. 137–143
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On focus and fringe in explicit mental processingMaxim I. Stamenov | pp. 145–153
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Will: A vague idea or a testable event?Cloe Taddei-Ferretti, Carlo Musio, Silvia Santillo and Antonio Cotugno | pp. 155–165
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Binding and dysbinding: Ideas concerning the binding problem and a theory on motion sicknessArne M.D. Tribukait | pp. 167–172
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Intrinsic contextuality as the crux of consciousnessDiederik Aerts, Jan Broekaert and Liane M. Gabora | pp. 173–181
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Perspective changes affect attentional access to conscious experienceRuediger Oehlmann | pp. 183–192
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Constructing pain: How pain hurtsYoshio Nakamura and C. Richard Chapman | pp. 193–205
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Neuronoid as the coincidence detector: A new model of neuron with ‘ongoingness’ propertyHiroaki Inayoshi, Toshio Tanaka, Kenji Nishida and Tohru Nitta | pp. 207–216
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Accumulation of rapid and small synaptic increase as a basis for implicit memoryOsamu Hoshino, Satoru Inoue, Yoshiki Kashimori and Takeshi Kambara | pp. 217–230
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What is the self of a robot? On a consciousness architecture for a mobile robot as a model of human consciousnessTadashi Kitamura | pp. 231–241
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Apparent “free will” caused by representation of module controlNatsuki Oka | pp. 243–249
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S2 axiomatic system: A new geometrical system to maintain the qualia of wordsKoichiro Hajiri | pp. 251–259
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Reactivity of human cortical oscillations reflecting conscious perception in binocular rivalryTetsuo Kobayashi and Kazuo Kato | pp. 261–271
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Experimentally induced verbal slips in Japanese: Evidence from a phonological bias techniqueAkie Saito and Satoru Saito | pp. 273–279
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A basic neural mechanism for acoustic imagingSatoru Inoue, Manabu Kimyou, Yoshiki Kashimori and Osamu Hoshino | pp. 281–288
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A role of attention in formation of brain map for accomplishing spatial tasksYoshiki Kashimori, Minoru Uchiyama, Satoru Inoue, Osamu Hoshino, Takafumi Yoshizawa and Takeshi Kambara | pp. 289–300
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Consciousness and the intercortical correlation function of electroencephalogramsKimiaki Konno, Yoichi M.D. Katayama and Takamitsu M.D. Yamamoto | pp. 301–306
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The unconscious information processing appeared on the visual ERPs during pattern matching task of masked targetTsuyoshi Hirata, Shio Murakami and Shinya Ito | pp. 307–313
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A computational model of personalityTohru Nitta | pp. 315–324
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A hypothesis concerning a relationship between pleasantness and unpleasantnessYasuhiro Sagawa, Hidefumi Sawai and Nobuyuki Sakai | pp. 325–331
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Automaticity of visual attention: Effect of practice with rapid serial visual presentationKazuki Nishiura | pp. 333–340
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Working memory and the peak alpha frequency shift on magnetoencephalography (MEG)Mariko Osaka | pp. 341–348
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Modularity and hierarchy: A theory of consciousness based on the fractal neural networkTakeshi Ieshima and Akifumi Tokosumi | pp. 349–355
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Category theory and consciousnessGoro Kato and Daniele C. Struppa | pp. 357–361
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Psychological information processing in a complex Hilbert space: Fourier transformation by reciprocal matrix on ratio scaleEiichi Okamoto | pp. 363–376
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Tokyo ’99 Memorial PicturesRyouichi Kasahara | pp. 377–378
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Name index | pp. 379–380
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Subject index | pp. 381–389
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Subjects
Consciousness Research
Main BIC Subject
JMT: States of consciousness
Main BISAC Subject
PSY020000: PSYCHOLOGY / Neuropsychology