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Title: Paying attention to consciousness
Language of title: English
Author/Creator: J. G. Taylor
One Sentence Summary: Explores the role of attention in the study of human consciousness and cognition by drawing upon several philosophical, scientific, and meditation disciplines.

Description: Within the interdisciplinary study of consciousness in the cognitive sciences and philosophy, the author argues for greater emphasis on the study of attention. Drawing upon biological, psychological, philosophical and contemplative practices, the author offers a model of consciousness which lends itself to neural and computational experimentation. (Zach Rowinski 2006-02-13)

Publisher Place: Kidlington, Oxford
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Normalized publisher place: Kidlington, Oxford
Publisher country: United Kingdom
Published Date: 2002
URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1364-6613(02)01890-9
Subject: Phenomenology
Consciousness
Meditation research
Mathematics
Cognitive science
Attention
Śamatha (zhi gnas)
Brain imaging
Neural mechanisms
Single-cell recording
Pure consciousness
Philosophy of mind
Computational neuroscience
Classification: Buddhism and Science -- International Science -- Cognitive Science -- Consciousness Studies
Cultural Coverage: Euro-American
Temporal coverage: 21st century CE
Language: English
Series 2 editor:
Source URL: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/13646613
Source: Trends in Cognitive Sciences
Source Type: Journal
Source Volume: 6
Source Number: 5
Source Page Numbers: 206-210
Start Date: 1997
Frequency of publication: Monthly
Submissions: See the journal's guide for authors
ISBN/ISSN: 1364-6613

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Date Record Checked: 2006-02-13
Date Last Modified: 2006-02-13 10:00:59
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