Consciousness, Culture, and the Brain

Human consciousness is a phenomenon that occurs not only in the brain but also in an external network, a symbolic system. This symbolic system is defined as an exocerebrum. The exocerebrum is a system of artificial cultural prostheses that substitute functions the brain cannot carry out through excl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Roger Bartra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Warsaw 2018-07-01
Series:Eidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture
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Online Access:http://eidos.uw.edu.pl/consciousness-culture-and-the-brain/