Chris Frith, “In Search of a Mechanism: From the Brain to the Mind” (Open Agenda, 2020)
New Books in Neuroscience
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The Importance of Consciousness
When we talk about whether or not were convinced of something, our beliefs, our desires, all the rest of that, we're talking about ourselves. And even reasonably rational people have this distinction so they can now forget about basi and probability. But to talk to people and describe our experiences and how the mind works is quite difficult. Culture as basitly comes from me talking to lots of people, and other people having an effect on us. Its the interactions between people which create traditions and sos that shall then fit back into the system.
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