What does it mean, exactly, for a given system to be a 'neural correlate of consciousness'?
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I think that consciousness has always been the most important topic in the philosophy of mind, and one of the most important topics in cognitive science as a whole, but it had been surprisingly neglected in recent years.
What does it mean, exactly, for a given system to be a 'neural correlate of consciousness'?
Within psychology and neuroscience, some new and rigorous experimental paradigms for studying consciousness have helped it begin to overcome the stigma that has been attached to the topic for most of this century.
There's certainly nothing original about the observation that conscious experience poses a hard problem.
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