Table of Contents
Preface: Consciousness Redux xi
Acknowledgments xvii
1 What Is Consciousness? 1
2 Who Is Conscious? 11
3 Animal Consciousness 25
4 Consciousness and the Rest 33
5 Consciousness and the Brain 39
6 Tracking the Footprints of Consciousness 53
7 Why We Need a Theory of Consciousness 71
8 Of Wholes 79
9 Tools to Measure Consciousness 93
10 The Über-Mind and Pure Consciousness 105
11 Does Consciousness Have a Function? 119
12 Consciousness and Computationalism 129
13 Why Computers Can't Experience 141
14 Is Consciousness Everywhere? 155
Coda: Why This Matters 169
Notes 175
References 211
Index 243