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Science And Consciousness Review Open in a new browser windowEditor's Pick
   An attempt to build a community for disseminating information about events and new scientific findings in the field of consciousness research. Sponsored by some of the leading names in the field.
   http://www.sci-con.org/
http://jamaica.u.arizona.edu/~chalmers/
David Chalmers' Home Page Open in a new browser windowEditor's Pick
   Chalmers is a leading figure in the philosophy of consciousness, and this page gives access not only to his own writings, but his extensive annotated bibliography of philosophy of mind and his directory of hundreds of online papers on consciousness and re
   http://jamaica.u.arizona.edu/~chalmers/

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Consciousness and the Brain Open in a new browser window  
   An extensive annotated bibliography of publications on consciousness, by philosophers, neuroscientists, and psychologists.
   http://home.earthlink.net/~dravita/
The Penrose-Hameroff Model of Consciousness Open in a new browser window  
   Information and scholarly publications on theories concerning neuronal microtubules as the microsites of consciousness through quantum effects.
   http://www.u.arizona.edu/~hameroff/
Consciousness Research Laboratory Open in a new browser window  
   Describes the scientific study of the role of Consciousness in the physical world.
   http://www.psiresearch.org/
Mystery of the Soul Open in a new browser window  
   Presents a practical approach to the mystery of consciousness.
   http://www.plotinus.com/
Gaia Mind Open in a new browser window  
   Home page of an organization which supports research into the global nature of Consciousness.
   http://www.gaiamind.org
Global Consciousness Project Open in a new browser window  
   Presents scientifically rigorous experiments on consciousness coordinated by Roger Nelson's team at Princeton.
   http://noosphere.princeton.edu/
Research on the Global Nature of Consciousness Open in a new browser window  
   Synopsis of two projects using random event generators to investigate Consciousness.
   http://www.psy.uva.nl/ResEdu
Science within Consciousness Open in a new browser window  
   An online newsletter attempting to answer the "hard questions" of consciousness on the premise that consciousness is the ground of all being.
   http://www.swcp.com/~hswift/swc/
Studies on Consciousness Open in a new browser window  
   Study of consciousness, mind and cognition. Contains regular reviews, essays and a bibliography on the subject.
   http://www.thymos.com/
Consciousness as an Active Force Open in a new browser window  
   Amy Lansky, a researcher in artificial intelligence, argues against a purely neurophysiological explanation of consciousness.
   http://www.renresearch.com/consciousness.html
Comments on: Amit Goswami's 'Science within Consciousness' Open in a new browser window  
   A critique of Amit Goswami's views,arguing that Goswami's 'monism' is really a dualism in which mind and matter are irreducibly different.
   http://easyweb.easynet.co.uk/~ursa/philos/goswami.htm
PSYCHE: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Research on Consciousness Open in a new browser window  
   A refereed on-line journal dedicated to the interdisciplinary exploration of the nature of consciousness and its relation to the brain from the perspectives of cognitive science, philosophy, psychology, physics, neuroscience, and artificial intelligence.
   http://psyche.cs.monash.edu.au/
Quantum Resonance Theory Open in a new browser window  
   A grand unified theory of consciousness, based on mysticism (primarily Kabbalah) and quantum theory.
   http://www.xmission.com/~mkeener
Honderich on Consciousness as Existence Open in a new browser window  
   First of the philosopher Ted Honderich's papers on the idea that perceptual consciousness is a kind of existence of things or a world.
   http://www.ucl.ac.uk/~uctytho/index.htm
Doorways in Consciousness Open in a new browser window  
   Cultures around the globe embrace sound in healing, creation, and exploring consciousness. This essay connects creativity with healing, thus recreating health in the body.
   http://www.vantagequest.org/trees/door1.htm
Science of Consciousness Open in a new browser window  
   A theory of the conscious mind, by Norman Stubbs.
   http://www.science-of-consciousness.com/
MindWarp Open in a new browser window  
   The MindWarp deals with various technologies for the alteration of consciousness - chemical, electronic, and rhythmic.
   http://www.fiu.edu/~mizrachs/mindwarp.html
Journal of Consciousness Studies. Open in a new browser window  
   Useful links on Consciousness Studies, plus contents and some materials from the journal..
   http://www.imprint.co.uk/jcs.html
Theories of Consciousness Open in a new browser window  
   Essays on consciousness, as defined by Philip Dorrell: "A system for deciding whether or not to do the thing that you were going to do next". Also, why Roger Penrose is wrong.
   http://www.1729.com/consciousness/
Development of Western Consciousness Open in a new browser window  
   Some ideas about how consciousness has changed since pre-history up until the present day, and how it will continue to change.
   http://rimu.orcon.net.nz/con/index.html
Consciousness and Microtubules Open in a new browser window  
   A critical discussion of philosophy and science,and the scientized philosophy of consciousness, with special reference to materialism and David Papineau.
   http://www.ucl.ac.uk/~uctytho/consciousness_and_microtubules.htm
Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness Open in a new browser window  
   The ASSC promotes research within cognitive science, neuroscience, philosophy, and other relevant disciplines in the sciences and humanities, directed toward understanding the nature, function, and underlying mechanisms of consciousness.
   http://www.assc.caltech.edu/
Metaphysics by Default Open in a new browser window  
   Combines concepts from philosophy and science to describe a hypothetical framework for considering transmigration of consciousness.
   http://mbdefault.org/
INACS Institute for Neuroscience And Consciousness Studies Open in a new browser window  
   Organization researching such areas as mind/brain/machine interface, anomalous consciousness, and lucid dreaming.
   http://www.inacs.org/
University of Philosophical Research Open in a new browser window  
   Based in Los Angeles, and offering a master's degree in consciousness studies with "a curriculum that integrates the Ancient Wisdom traditions with the latest findings in Science and Psychology".
   http://www.uprs.edu/
Explorations in Mind, Being and Reality Open in a new browser window  
   Being, mind, consciousness... this is the main focus of this multi-faceted site. The site houses essays in which approach is analytical, imaginative and experiential.
   http://horizons-2000.org/
JCS-Online -- Digest of the Key Debates Open in a new browser window  
   Home page of moderated email forum devoted to discussion of articles in the Journal of Consciousness Studies. With a digest of some of the most interesting past debates.
   http://www.imprint.co.uk/online_index.html
Consciousness in the Natural World Project Open in a new browser window  
   Contains details of the project, analytic philosophy papers and bibliographies on the mind and consciousness, and links to philosophy of mind resources. Director: Dr Jose Luis Bermudez.
   http://www.stir.ac.uk/departments/arts/philosophy/cnw/webpage1.htm
Omnipresent Consciousness and Freedom of Choice Open in a new browser window  
   A solution to the problem of free will.
   http://members.aol.com/ClJanew/welcome.htm
The Archives of PSYCHE-D Open in a new browser window  
   PSYCHE-D is a moderated email mailing list for the discussion of theoretical aspects of the nature of consciousness, from a scientific perspective. The discussion is at a high level, and many of the leading scientists and philosophers in the Consciousness
   http://listserv.uh.edu/archives/psyche-d.html
Archives of PSYCHE-B Open in a new browser window  
   PSYCHE-B is a moderated email mailing list for the discussion of biological and experimental psychological approaches to the study of consciousness, as opposed to the more theoretical and philosophical discussions on PSYCHE-D, out of which it grew. The di
   http://listserv.uh.edu/archives/psyche-b.html
Scientific Approaches to Consciousness: Reductionism Debated Open in a new browser window  
   Video archive (needs Real-Player) of a May 2000 conference held under the auspices of the National Institute of Mental Health. Features some of the leading scientists and philosophers in the field, including Cristof Koch, J. Allan Hobson, David Chalmers,
   http://www.nimh.nih.gov/events/consciousness.cfm
Twin Data Stream Theory of Consciousness Open in a new browser window  
   A theory of consciousness and dreaming devised by novelist and playwright Paul Ableman, with purported implications for understanding various psychopathologies.
   http://www.twindatastream.com
Quantum Mind Mailing List Open in a new browser window  
   Home page and archive for moderated mailing list devoted to quantum mechanical approaches to consciousness.
   http://www.consciousness.arizona.edu/quantum-mind.html
Francisco Varela's Home Page Open in a new browser window  
   Bibliography and online articles by this distinguished Consciousness researcher, phenomenologist, and neuroscientist. In both French and English.
   http://www.ccr.jussieu.fr/varela/
Meaning - the emergence of meaning (semiosis) Open in a new browser window  
   From analysis of neurocognitive/affective processes of the Brain the site comes up with a model of meaning that includes Mind being an abstraction from Brain and our species fundamental adaptation has been to light/EMF processing. From this work is ide
   http://pages.prodigy.net/lofting
Making Robots Conscious of their Mental States Open in a new browser window  
   Article by Artificial Intelligence pioneer John McCarthy (dated 19-Jul-1999).
   http://www-formal.stanford.edu/jmc/consciousness.html
The Light Millennium Open in a new browser window  
   Articles on the relationship of light to the phenomenon of consciousness.
   http://www.lightmillennium.org/index.html
Virtual Reality: Consciousness Really Explained Open in a new browser window  
   A radical scientific and evolutionary hypothesis about the origin of mind. By Jerome Iglowitz.
   http://www.foothill.net/~jerryi/
Catholic Encyclopedia: Consciousness Open in a new browser window  
   Entry from the 1913 edition of the Catholic Encyclopedia.
   http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04274a.htm
View from the Stranger's Gallery Open in a new browser window  
   An oratorio attempting to render in music the internal and external influences that inform one's experience of consciousness, and which traces the current debate in cognitive science in a post-dualist world.
   http://www.brianfelsen.com/
The Presence Open in a new browser window  
   An exploration of consciousness utilizing scientific, mystical and Taoist principles.
   http://users.senet.com.au/~presence/SitePages/KeysToEternity/KeyEternityFrames.html
New York University Research Seminar on Consciousness. Open in a new browser window  
   Prepared for a seminar conducted by Ned Block and Thomas Nagel, this page provides links to papers by a distinguished roster of contemporary philosophers.
   http://www.nyu.edu/gsas/dept/philo/courses/consciousness/
eGroups: consciousness Open in a new browser window  
   A moderated, interdisciplinary forum for academic consciousness researchers, including philosophers, psychologists, and neuroscientists.
   http://groups.yahoo.com/group/consciousness
Consciousness and Psychophysics Open in a new browser window  
   By E.G.J. Eijkman, Dutch Medical Physicist. Main content is an essay on "Universal Consciousness".
   http://web.inter.nl.net/hcc/E.Eijkman/
Toward a Science of Consciousness Open in a new browser window  
   Abstracts of papers presented at the big Tucson II, Tucson III, and Tucson 2000 "Toward a Science of Consciousness" conferences, and other recent consciousness conferences. Plus links to press reports on the Tucson conferences.
   http://www.imprint-academic.demon.co.uk/SPECIAL/tucson.html
Julian Jaynes Society Open in a new browser window  
   Society for the discussion of Jaynes' bicameral mind theory of consciousness. Includes bibliography (with some abstracts and full-text articles), members-only area, and online application form.
   http://julianjaynessociety.tripod.com/
Metaphors of the Mind Open in a new browser window  
   Dr. Sam Vaknin considers the appropriateness of metaphors, particularly the computer metaphor, used to describe the brain.
   http://samvak.tripod.com/meta.html
Consciousness: what can the paranormal teach us about it? Open in a new browser window  
   Susan Blackmore argues that the study of the paranormal (even if it exists, which she doubts) is not very relevant to consciousness research. Many or even most alleged paranormal phenomena seem to work unconsciously.
   http://www.csicop.org/si/2001-03/conciousness.html
Consciousness Open in a new browser window  
   Entry commissioned for the Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy. By Eric Lormand of the University of Michigan.
   http://www-personal.umich.edu/~lormand/phil/cons/consciousness.htm
Astro Biological Coenergetics Open in a new browser window  
   An unorthodox look at mind, consciousness and perception.
   http://www.tellworld.com/Astro.Biological.Coenergetics
Mind, Consciousness, and Language Open in a new browser window  
   The relationships between mind, consciousness, & language. Webmaster Giorgio Marchetti aims to provide users the opportunity to present their researches in these fields, and to inform about activities and researches carried out worldwide.
   http://www.mind-consciousness-language.com/
Consciousness: The Detector Approach Open in a new browser window  
   Understanding the Hard Problem - How Consciousness can fit into our Natural Orders. By Jan Holmgren.
   http://home.swipnet.se/~w-61325/ConsciousnessTheDetectorApproach/
On the possibility of laws that govern the nature of consciousness Open in a new browser window  
   Perceptual information and consciousness studies.
   http://dfludd.0catch.com/
Consciousness, Brain and the Physical World Open in a new browser window  
   Seminal 1990 article by Max Velmans.
   http://cogprints.soton.ac.uk/documents/disk0/00/00/02/38/cog00000238-00/199801005.html
Unified Reality Theory Open in a new browser window  
   Steven Kaufman attempts to demonstrate that the source of reality is a universal consciousness, that we are in no way separable from that source, and so in no way truly separable from each other or any other aspect of reality.
   http://www.unifiedreality.com/
The denial of consciousness in non-human animals Open in a new browser window  
   Short comment on a paper by Bob Bermond "The Myth of Animal Suffering" by Titus Rivas M.A. Stresses behavioral rather than neuro-anatomical indicators of consciousness in non-human animals.
   http://members.lycos.nl/Kritisch/index-17.html
Geraint Rees Home Page Open in a new browser window  
   The neuroscience of consciousness. Many published articles by Dr. Rees are made available here.
   http://www.fil.ion.ucl.ac.uk/~grees/
EmergentMind, Mapping the Frontiers of Consciousness Open in a new browser window  
   Key papers, discussions and research leads focusing on holographic models of mind and mind-body interactions.
   http://www.emergentmind.org
Dr. Charles T. Tart, Home Page and Virtual Library Open in a new browser window  
   Dr. Tart has been well known for many years as a leading researcher on consciousness, particularly altered states, as well as on parapsychology and transpersonal psychology.
   http://paradigm-sys.com/cttart/
Phenomenology and Neurodynamics. Open in a new browser window  
   Homepage of Thomas Zoëga Ramsøy, making available his drafts and articles.
   http://www.geocities.com/t_z_ramsoy/
Geometric Theory of Consciousness Open in a new browser window  
   An attempt to explain consciousness in terms of 4-dimensional geometry.
   http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~lka/geometric.htm
Adventure of Consciousness Open in a new browser window  
   A spiritual view of Consciousness - its planes, gradations, parts, evolution and change of consciousness as explained by The Mother and Sri Aurobindo.
   http://www.lightendlesslight.org/AdventofCon.htm
Idealist philosophy Open in a new browser window  
   Full text papers on idealist philosophy, collective consciousness, and spirituality from CIRIP, a center for interdisciplinary research.
   http://www.mobilixnet.dk/~mob79301/fulltextpapers.html
Consciousness, Literature and the Arts Open in a new browser window  
   The refereed journal provides a forum for new work relating the arts and literature to the exploration of consciousness currently flourishing in many disciplines such as philosophy, cognitive science, psychology, neuroscience, computer science, and physic
   http://www.aber.ac.uk/tfts/journal
Brain Science Open in a new browser window  
   Studies of consciousness, intelligence and autism. From neuroscientist Rodney Cotterill.
   http://info.fysik.dtu.dk/Brainscience/people/rodney.html
Consciousness Rules Open in a new browser window  
   Explores consciousness as both the nature and purpose of reality, as well as the ethical and political implications.
   http://consciousnessrules.net
Consciousness and Cognition Open in a new browser window  
   Access to abstracts of articles, submission guidelines, and subscription information of the print journal.
   http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/10538100
Max Velmans on Consciousness Open in a new browser window  
   Gives access to publications by this well known, non-dualist and non-reductionist, consciousness researcher and psychologist. Many of his papers are available online here, plus abstracts of others and blurbs of his 3 books on the subject with links to r
   http://www.goldsmiths.ac.uk/departments/psychology/staff/velpub.html
California Institute of Technology - Video Course: The Neuronal Basis of Consciousness Open in a new browser window  
   The course provides a framework for beginning to address these questions from a reductionist point of view.
   http://www.klab.caltech.edu/cns120/videos.html
Intuition - Its Powers and Perils Open in a new browser window  
   An introduction to the powers and perils of intuition, plus related essays and links to leading researchers.
   http://www.davidmyers.org/intuition
Presence - The book Open in a new browser window  
   Offering excerpts from a book that tries to define existence through experimential exploration of the functioning of consciousness.
   http://www.presencethebook.com
The Cerebral Code Open in a new browser window  
   Thinking a thought in the mosaics of the mind.
   http://williamcalvin.com/bk9