What does it mean, exactly, for a given system to be a 'neural correlate of consciousness'? Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes consciousness correlate neural
There's certainly nothing original about the observation that conscious experience poses a hard problem. David Chalmers consciousexperiencehard Change image and share on social
Although I'm Australian, I find myself much more in sympathy with the Austrian version! David Chalmers australianaustrianfind Change image and share on social
It probably helps that my background is in the sciences and I can speak the scientists' language. David Chalmers backgroundhelplanguage Change image and share on social
I don't really know what it is about vampires that makes them such a powerful symbol, metaphor, whatever in people's consciousness. But I do know they're tremendously powerful. I mean, there's a vampire on 'Sesame Street.' And Count Chocula. I don't know why it's so powerful. Alan Ball choculaconsciousnesscount share on social
Innate mechanisms endow the visual system with highly specific connections, but visual experience early in life is necessary for their maintenance and full development. Deprivation experiments demonstrate that neural connections can be modulated by environmental influences during a critical period of postnatal development. Torsten Wiesel connectioncriticaldemonstrate share on social
Once a few Facebook employees put together a promising idea and start a company, that's very exciting to people. I happen to think being a Facebook employee is really correlated with good ideas. Dustin Moskovitz companycorrelateemployee Change image and share on social