According to most specialists in cognitive studies, there is a stream of consciousness within each of us that never ceases, regardless of whether we are awake or asleep. Exactly what is responsible for our experience of consciousness and a comprehensive explanation of its functioning are still subjects of considerable speculation and study. Assuming that we … Continue reading Welcome!
Category: Neuroscience
Experience and The Self
“Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than material force, that thoughts rule the world.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson Although Woolf knew that experience is made out of a "shower of innumerable atoms," she believed that the elusive self bound those atoms into a whole. It took the "shivering fragments" of sensation … Continue reading Experience and The Self