Dictionary
Anesthesia: Science of Controlled Insensibility
Anesthesia is a controlled, pharmacologically induced, reversible loss of sensation or consciousness that ensures pain-free...
# Consciousness
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Theorists
Daniel Dennett – 1942 2024
A comprehensive academic analysis of the life, philosophy, and legacy of Daniel Dennett (1942–2024), examining...
Theorists
Antonio Damasio – 1944 Present
A comprehensive academic analysis of Antonio Damasio's life, somatic marker hypothesis, neurobiology of consciousness, and...
Dictionary
Altered State of Consciousness: Mind Beyond Norms
An altered state of consciousness (ASC) is a profound shift in mental functioning, perception, and...
Dictionary
AIM Model: Mapping States of Consciousness
The AIM model is a comprehensive neurobiological framework developed by J. Allan Hobson and colleagues...
News
Can Robots Feel? Scientists Propose a Rigorous Test for AI Sentience
Researchers propose a rigorous, evidence-based roadmap to test whether advanced robots and AI agents could...
News
New Model Explores Links Between Near-Death and Reincarnation
A newly proposed conceptual framework examines whether near-death experiences and past-life memories share an underlying...
Scales
Glasgow Coma Scale (for Adults and Children)
A comprehensive academic analysis of the Glasgow Coma Scale (for Adults and Children), detailing its...
Theories
Principle of Unity of Consciousness and Activity – Sergei Rubinstein
A comprehensive academic analysis of Sergei Rubinstein's foundational principle of the unity of consciousness and...
Theories
Neural Darwinism (Neuronal Group Selection Theory) – Gerald Edelman
A comprehensive academic analysis of Gerald Edelman's Theory of Neuronal Group Selection (Neural Darwinism), brain...
Experiments
Rivalry Experiments – Randolph Blake The Emotional Stroop Task – J.M.G. Williams
A comprehensive academic analysis of Randolph Blake's binocular rivalry experiments and J.M.G. Williams's emotional Stroop...
Theories
Integrated Information Theory (IIT) – Giulio Tononi
A comprehensive academic analysis of Giulio Tononi's Integrated Information Theory (IIT), detailing its axioms, postulates,...