
The place of consciousness in modern science is here discussed by authorities in a variety of disciplines. They examine its theoretical status; its basis in cognition and brain organization; conscious and non-conscious behaviour; disorders of conciousness, and other topics.

The significance of consciousness in modern science is discussed by leading authorities from a variety of disciplines. Presenting a wide-ranging survey of current thinking on this important topic, the contributors address such issues as the status of different aspects of consciousness;...