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Article #2561Re: Blindsight & Subconscious controlled behaviour
From: w.p.coyne
Date: Sat, 12 Dec 1992 11:31
Date: Sat, 12 Dec 1992 11:31
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rowe@pender.ee.upenn.edu (Mickey Rowe) writes: >In article <ByuDyn.L78@newcastle.ac.uk> w.p.coyne@newcastle.ac.uk writes: >> >> Has anyone come accross any good books on the subject of >>blindsight? >I doubt that books have been written *about* blindsight, although it's >been discussed in some books. Off the top of my head I'd suggest that >you look at Patricia Churchland's _Neurophilosophy_. I know that she >has brief descriptions of blindsight and blindness denial. >Other things you might want to look at (though I confess I haven't yet >gotten to them myself) are Patricia Churchland and Terrence >Sejnowski's recent book _The Computational Brain_, and Daniel >Dennett's (I'm not certain of that spelling) _Consciousness >Explained_. Thanks for the ref's. For anyone else who is following this I thought I mention I was told via email that this or last weeks issue of Science has an article on Blindsight. >Mickey Rowe (rowe@pender.ee.upenn.edu)
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