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Stairway to the mind : the controversial new science of consciousness

by Alwyn Scott

This study explores the nature of consciousness, proposing that it arises from hierarchical layers of mental reality. It integrates neuroscience and cognitive theory to analyse how the mind emerges from biological structures.

Accession 22527 ISBN 0387943811 Publisher Copernicus Books
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