 | Stuart R. Hameroff, Alfred W. Kaszniak, Alwyn Scott - Consciousness - 1998 - 790 pages
...functionalism with the words "You," your joys and your sorrows, your memories and your ambitions, your sense of identity and free will, are in fact no more than the...assembly of nerve cells and their associated molecules. Our aim is to show — using a simple counting argument — that this view is unable to describe essential... | |
 | Walter Frederick Buckley - Social Science - 1998 - 330 pages
...reductionistic. The rather extreme view of Francis Crick is that mental events, free will, self identity, are "no more than the behavior of a vast assembly of nerve cells and their associated molecules." And he claims to have located free will near the brain's anterior cingulate sulcus." And even Edelman,... | |
 | Warren S. Brown, Nancey C. Murphy, H. Newton Malony - Religion - 1997 - 276 pages
...reductionist materialist, had no doubts that "You are nothing but a pack of neurones" and that "you are . . . no more than the behavior of a vast assembly of nerve cells and their associated molecules." Of consciousness, he concluded that "to repeat: consciousness depends crucially on thalamic connections... | |
 | J. C. Polkinghorne, John Polkinghorne - Science - 1998 - 148 pages
...'Astonishing Hypothesis' is that "You", your joys and your sorrows, your memories and your ambitions, your sense of personal identity and free will, are in fact no more than the behaviour of a vast assembly of nerve cells and their associated molecules'38. The bulk of his book... | |
 | Mieczyslaw Taube, Klaus Leenders - Psychology - 1998 - 456 pages
...for the emergence of consciousness." F.Crick (1994): "You, your joys, your memories and ambitions, your sense of personal identity and free will, are, in fact, no more than the behaviour of a vast assembly of nerve-cells. As Lewis Carroll's Alice might have phrased it: 'You're... | |
 | Sutapas Bhattacharya - Body, Mind & Spirit - 1999 - 714 pages
...Astonishing Hypothesis is that "You," your joys and your sorrows, your memories and your ambitions, your sense of personal identity and free will, are...assembly of nerve cells and their associated molecules. As Lewis Carroll's Alice might have phrased it: "You're nothing but a pack of neurons." As is typical... | |
 | Karol Ondrias - Medical - 1999 - 228 pages
...Materiality of Consciousness "'You', your joys and your sorrows, your memories and your ambitions, your sense of personal identity and free will, are...of nerve cells and their associated molecules..." - FRANCIS CRICK: THE ASTONISHING HYPOTHESIS. THE SCIENTIFIC SEARCH FOR THE SOUL "The unexamined life... | |
 | Nicholas Humphrey - Medical - 1999 - 290 pages
...scientist Francis Crick: that ' "You," your joys and your sorrows, your memories and your ambitions, your sense of personal identity and free will, are in fact no more than the behaviour of a vast assembly of nerve cells and their associated molecules.'77 Alfred Tennyson was... | |
 | John Horgan - Medical - 2000 - 340 pages
...book The Astonishing Hypothesis. "'Youi your joys and your sorrows, your memories and your ambitions, your sense of personal identity and free will, are...assembly of nerve cells and their associated molecules. As Lewis Carroll's Alice might have phrased it, 'You're nothing but a pack of neurons!" In a sense.... | |
 | David Ray Griffin - Science - 2000 - 368 pages
...Astonishing Hypothesis is that "YOU," your joys and your sorrows, your memories and your ambitions, your sense of personal identity and free will, are...assembly of nerve cells and their associated molecules. As Lewis Carroll's Alice might have phrased it: "You're nothing but a pack of neurons." ... The scientific... | |
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YOU," your joys and your sorrows, your memories and your ambitions, your sense of personal identity and free will, are in fact no more than the behavior of a vast assembly of nerve cells and their associated molecules. 
