Table of Contents

1. List of contributors; 2. Introduction; 3. Conceptual Foundation; 4. A view from anywhere: Prospects for an objective understanding of consciousness (by Chrisley, Ronald L.); 5. Consciousness and conceptual schema (by Hutto, Daniel D.); 6. Language structure and the structure of consciousness: Can one find a "common denominator" between them? (by Stamenov, Maxim I.); 7. Biological Perspectives; 8. Consciousness, behavioural patterns and the direction of biological evolution: Implications for the mind-brain problem (by Lindahl, B.I.B.); 9. Imaging consciousness: Can cognitive neuroscience discover visual awareness in the brain? (by Revonsuo, Antti); 10. Quantum Implications; 11. Naturalizing the mind in a quantum framework (by Hiley, B.J.); 12. Postmodern implications of quantum brain dynamics (by Globus, Gordon G.); 13. Experimental Dimensions; 14. Where's the poetry?: Consciousness as the flight of three blackbirds (by Briggs, John); 15. Consciousness, art and media: Reflections on mediated experience (by Ackers, Susanne); 16. Do dreams work? (by Vaden, Tere); 17. Index