The Science of Consciousness

Neuroscience provides us with correlations between activity in the brain and conscious experiences. What we ultimately want from a science of consciousness is to explain those correlations. I believe our adoption of the galilean world view blocks us from answering that question. We're never going to be able, i don't think, to bring together the quantitative and the qualitative in a single, unified theory of reality. All we're goin tobe able to do is what we've been doing for the past eighty hundred years: mapping correlations....