How Does The Water Of The Brain

What Does It Mean, Exactly, For A Given System To Be A "neural Correlate Of Consciousness"?

A Philosopher Might Find The General Work Unsophisticated, And Scientists Are Often Bemused By Esoteric Talk Of Zombies, Supervenience, And Possible Worlds.

Things Are Still In Early Stages, But One Can Imagine That As We Build Up And Systematize Our Theories Of These Associations, And Try To Boil Them Down To Their Core, The Result Might Point Us Toward The Sort Of Fundamental Principles I Advocate.

Actually, I Think My View Is Compatible With Much Of The Work Going On Now In Neuroscience And Psychology, Where People Are Studying The Relationship Of Consciousness To Neural And Cognitive Processes Without Really Trying To Reduce It To Those Processes.

Because The Idea Of Zombies Seems To Make Sense, And Seems To, In A Certain Sense, Be Possible, I Think One Can Use That To Argue Against The Thesis That Everything Is Purely Physical. Now Many People, I Think, Agree That The Idea Of Zombies Are Conceivable, Including People Who Want To Be Physicalists.