Publications by authors named "Jerome A Feldman"
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- The classical mind-body problem remains a profound scientific enigma, highlighting the disconnect between mental experiences and physical brain processes.
- Despite advancements in AI, significant aspects of human vision, such as the neural binding problem and blind sight, still lack satisfactory explanations.
- Fundamental breakthroughs in understanding the mind are necessary to address these enduring mysteries and move beyond reductionist approaches.
Advances in behavioral and brain sciences have engendered wide ranging efforts to help understand consciousness. The target article suggests that abstract computational models (such as integrated information theory [IIT]) are ill-advised. This commentary broadens the discussion to include mysteries of subjective experience that are inconsistent with current neuroscience.
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- The article highlights ongoing debates regarding brain function, emphasizing brain activity and concepts of action over mere structural analysis.
- Neural communication is presented as vital for understanding how information is encoded in the brain.
- The review argues that neural simulation takes precedence over traditional logical inference and touches on unresolved questions in neuroscience.