
Martin Monti, “The Limits of Consciousness” (Open Agenda, 2021)
New Books in Neuroscience
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How Much Brain Processing Is Remaining?
Scientists are using a number of different tools to try to look at brain processing in these patients. The most widely employed would be electroin philography, normally is a little cap that somebody can wear and ther electrodes in it. You can also use functional magnetic resonence imagina which looks at the energetic finger print of neuronal functions. None of this tells me if the patient is seeing or recognizing what that image is. But do you ever get any feedback afterwards from these people? I dont no ebactly what's what's happening. It's remarkable the experiments that you actually have to tell me a little bit more about,. sure, about what you what you've done, and and also how you
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