Explaining consciousness the _hard problem_

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Contents Introduction Jonathan Shear The Hard Problem Facing Up to the Problem of Consciousness David J. Chalmers Deflationary Perspectives Facing Backwards on the Problem of Consciousness Daniel C. Dennett The Hornswoggle Problem Patricia Smith Churchland Function and Phenomenology: Closing the Explanatory Gap Thomas W. Clark The Why of Consciousness: A Non-Issue for Materialists Valerie Gray Hardcastle There Is No Hard Problem of Consciousness Kieron O’Hara and Tom Scutt Should We Expect to Feel as if We Understand Consciousness? Mark C. Price The Explanatory Gap Consciousness and Space Colin McGinn Giving Up on the Hard Problem of Consciousness Eugene O. Mills There Are No Easy Problems of Consciousness E.J. Lowe The Easy Problems Ain’t So Easy David Hodgson Facing Ourselves: Incorrigibility and the Mind-Body Problem Richard Warner The Hardness of the Hard Problem William S. Robinson Physics The Nonlocality of Mind C.J.S. Clarke Conscious Events as Orchestrated Space-Time Selections Stuart R. Hameroffand Roger Penrose The Hard Problem: A Quantum Approach Henry P. Stapp Physics, Machines and the Hard Problem Douglas J. Bilodeau Neuroscience and Cognitive Science Why Neuroscience May Be Able to Explain Consciousness Francis Crick and ChristofKoch Understanding Subjectivity: Global Workspace Theory and the Resurrection of the Observing Self Bernard J. Baars The Elements of Consciousness and Their Neurodynamical Correlates Bruce MacLennan Rethinking Nature Consciousness, Information and Panpsychism William Seager Rethinking Nature: A Hard Problem within the Hard Problem Gregg H Rosenberg Solutions to the Hard Problem of Consciousness Benjamin Libet Turning ‘the Hard Problem’ Upside Down and Sideways Piet Hut and Roger N. Shepard First-Person Perspectives The Relation of Consciousness to the Material World Max Velmans Neurophenomenology: A Methodological Remedy for the Hard Problem Francisco J. Varela The Hard Problem: Closing the Empirical Gap Jonathan Shear Response Moving Forward on the Problem of Consciousness David J. Chalmers