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Seminar✓ Recording AvailableNeuroscience

The function and localization of human consciousness

Po-Jang Brown Hsieh

Prof

National Taiwan University

Schedule
Saturday, May 28, 2022

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Saturday, May 28, 2022

9:30 AM Asia/Tokyo

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Host: Consciousness Club Tokyo

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Event Information

Domain

Neuroscience

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Host

Consciousness Club Tokyo

Duration

70 minutes

Abstract

Scientific studies of consciousness can be roughly categorized into two directions: (1) How/where does consciousness emerge? (the mechanism of consciousness) and (2) Why is there consciousness? (the function of consciousness). I will summarize my past research on the quest for consciousness in these two directions.

Topics

cognitionconsciousnessemergencefunction of consciousnesshuman consciousnesslocalizationmechanism of consciousnessphilosophical implicationsscientific studies

About the Speaker

Po-Jang Brown Hsieh

Prof

National Taiwan University

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sites.google.com/site/brainconsciousnesslab/

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