According to Thomas Metzinger, no such things as selves exist in the world: nobodyever had or was a self. All that exists are phenomenal selves, as they appear in consciousexperience. The phenomenal s
In Being No One, Metzinger, a German philosopher, draws strongly on neuroscientific research to present a representationalist and functional analysis of what a consciously experienced first-person pe
This book brings together an international group of neuroscientists and philosopherswho are investigating how the content of subjective experience is correlated with events in thebrain. The fundamenta
We’re used to thinking about the self as an independent entity, something that we either have or are. In The Ego Tunnel, philosopher Thomas Metzinger claims otherwise: No such thing as a self e
Philosopher and scientist Thomas Metzinger argues that neuroscience’s picture of the self” as an emergent phenomenon of our biology and the attendant fact that the self”
This collection offers the most comprehensive collection on consciousness, brain, and mind available. It gathers 39 original papers by leaders in the field followed by commentaries written by emerging
