Ned Block on Perception, Cognition, and Consciousness
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Consciousness, Perception, and Cognition
Exploring the intricate relationship between perception and cognition, this chapter delves into the distinction between phenomenal consciousness and access consciousness. The speaker reflects on their paper from 1995 that introduced this differentiation and discusses varying opinions on the nature of access consciousness. The conversation also delves into theories of consciousness, including the involvement of the prefrontal cortex and visual cortex in cognitive representation.
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