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Mehregan JavanmardScientific American Mind 9/2/09When Does Consciousness Arise in Human Babies?
Does sentience appear in the womb, at birth or during early childhood?
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A "Complex" Theory of Consciousness
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Understanding Consciousness: Measure More, Argue Less
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Exploring Consciousness through the Study of Bees
Bees display a remarkable range of talents—abilities that in a mammal such as a dog we would associate with consciousness
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Scientific American Mind 11/16/09
The Will to Power--Is "Free Will" All in Your Head?
Neurosurgeons evoke an intention to act during brain surgery
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Scientific American Mind 4/13/09
Defense Mechanisms: Neuroscience Meets Psychoanalysis
Suppression and dissociation, two psychoanalytic defense mechanisms, are now studied by modern neuroscience
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