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22Information self‐organization and consciousness—towards a holoinformational theory of consciousnessWorld Futures 53 (4): 309-327. 1999.
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633Crossing the Psycho-Physical Bridge: Elucidating the Objective Character of ExperienceJournal of Consciousness Exploration and Research 4 (09). 2013.Recalling Thomas Nagel’s discussion concerning the difficulties associated with developing a scientific explanation for the nature of experience, Nagel states that current reductionist attempts fail by filtering out any basis for consciousness and thus become meaningless since they are logically compatible with its absence. In this article we call into question the fundamental philosophy of the mind-brain identity hypothesis of Cognitive Theory: ‘What processes in the brain give rise to awarenes…Read more
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Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de JaneiroDistinguished Professor (Part-time)
Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
Areas of Specialization
Science, Logic, and Mathematics |
Metaphysics and Epistemology |
Philosophical Traditions |
Other Academic Areas |