Philip Van Loocke

List of John Benjamins publications for which Philip Van Loocke plays a role.

Title

The Physical Nature of Consciousness

Edited by Philip Van Loocke

[Advances in Consciousness Research, 29] 2001. viii, 321 pp.

Subjects Consciousness research | Neuropsychology | Philosophy

Article

Van Loocke, Philip 2001 The philosophy of consciousness, ‘deep’ teleology and objective selection The Physical Nature of Consciousness, Van Loocke, Philip (ed.), pp. 293–311 | Article

We consider systems in which forces and selection (or ‘reduction’) procedures cooperate to determine present states. Forces work on the immediate past of a system and determine a set of possible states. Selection works in the immediate future and selects one of these states as the actual state of… read more