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Introduction
Does Consciousness Really Arise in the Brain?
The Importance of the Mind/Body Problem
Puzzle Piece #1. Jonah in the Whale. The Jonah-Mind
Puzzle Piece #2. Consciousness Exists at All Levels of Complexity
Puzzle Piece #3. Consciousness Per Se Does Not Emerge from Complexity
Puzzle Piece #4. What Is Reality?
Puzzle Piece #5. Reduction of Qualia to Primary Building Blocks of Consciousness
Puzzle Piece #6. Consciousness as Information
Puzzle Piece #7. Where Is the Translator of the Neural Code?
Puzzle Piece #8. Does Consciousness Really Exist? A Paradox
Puzzle Piece #9. The Binding (Combination) Problem
Puzzle Piece #10. Time, Space, and Consciousness
Puzzle Piece #11. Consciousness of Self
Puzzle Piece #12. Consciousness of Consciousness
Puzzle Piece #13. Why Doesn’t the Brain Distort What We See?
Puzzle Piece #14. How Do the Brain and Mind Communicate?
Puzzle Piece #15. The Neural Correlates of Consciousness
Puzzle Piece #16. Mind of the Universe
Puzzle Piece #17. Which Is Primary—Mathematics or Consciousness?
Puzzle Piece #18. Consciousness and Quantum Theory
Puzzle Piece #19. Free Will
Puzzle Piece #20. Soul and Afterlife
Puzzle Piece #21. God
Puzzle Piece #22. Parapsychology
Puzzle Piece #23. The Chinese Room
Puzzle Piece #24. The Turing Test
Puzzle Piece #25. Split-Brains
Puzzle Piece #26. Blindsight
Puzzle Piece #27. The Phantom Limb
Puzzle Piece #28. The Idiot Savant
Puzzle Piece #29. Mary, the Colorblind Physiologist
Puzzle Piece #30. Inverted Qualia
Puzzle Piece #31. Novel Qualia
Puzzle Piece #32. Is Consciousness Useful?
Puzzle Piece #33. Synesthesia
Puzzle Piece #34. Can a Zombie Exist?
Puzzle Piece #35. Consciousness of Additional Spatial Dimensions
Puzzle Piece #36. Higher Levels of Consciousness
Puzzle Piece #37. How Mind-Expansive Can Consciousness Be?
Puzzle Piece #38. Seeing with Sound?
Puzzle Piece #39. Can a Computer Be Conscious?
Puzzle Piece #40. Can a Hologram Be Conscious?
Puzzle Piece #41. Could Our World Be a Computer Program?
Puzzle Piece #42. When Does a Fetus Become Conscious?
Putting It All Together
References
Consciousness Made Ridiculously Simple: A Serious Resolution of the Mind/Body Problem
by Stephen Goldberg, M.D.,
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