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http://www.lightendlesslight.org/AdventofCon.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
http://psyche.cs.monash.edu.au/v4/psyche-4-02-kaye.html
Another Linguistic Turn? Open in a new browser window
   Review by Lawrence Kaye of `Language, Thought and Consciousness: An Essay in Philosophical Psychology' by Peter Carruthers.
   http://psyche.cs.monash.edu.au/v4/psyche-4-02-kaye.html
http://listserv.uh.edu/archives/psyche-b.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
http://www.assc.caltech.edu/
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/
http://www.tellworld.com/Astro.Biological.Coenergetics
Astro Biological Coenergetics Open in a new browser window
   An unorthodox look at mind, consciousness and perception.
   http://www.tellworld.com/Astro.Biological.Coenergetics
http://auditorybinding.org
Auditory Binding Experiment Open in a new browser window
   Explores a phenomenon of mind-brain interaction which happens during the transition of awakening from sleep into awareness.
   http://auditorybinding.org
http://www.fys.dtu.dk/English/About_us/Staff.aspx?lg=showcommon&id=427&type=publications
Brain Science Open in a new browser window
   Studies of consciousness, intelligence and autism. From neuroscientist Rodney Cotterill.
   http://www.fys.dtu.dk/English/About_us/Staff.aspx?lg=showcommon&id=427&type=publications
http://brainmeta.com
BrainMeta.com Open in a new browser window
   Community site devoted to accelerating the development of neuroscience through web-based initiatives offers a collection of philosophical essays over consciousness and a forum.
   http://brainmeta.com
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04274a.htm
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
http://xoomer.alice.it/fedeescienza/englishnf.html
Center of Scientific Divulgation about Consciousness (CSDC) Open in a new browser window
   Analyses the inconsistencies of the materialistic view of man and mind on the basis of the present scientific knowledge about brain and matter.
   http://xoomer.alice.it/fedeescienza/englishnf.html
http://www.klab.caltech.edu/~koch/index-main-page.html
Christof Koch's Real Home Page Open in a new browser window
   A leading researcher into the neuroscience of consciousness. Includes personal information and links to online versions of some of his technical and less technical publications.
   http://www.klab.caltech.edu/~koch/index-main-page.html
http://www.consciousentities.com/index.htm
Conscious Entities Open in a new browser window
   Concise illustrated descriptions and discussions of leading philosophical theories of consciousness, and well known thought experiments, and the issues they raise.
   http://www.consciousentities.com/index.htm
http://cogprints.org/4368/01/experienceexistence.html
Conscious Experience, Existence and Behaviour Open in a new browser window
   Essay by A. Randrup subtitled "Significance of Consciousness in Human Life".
   http://cogprints.org/4368/01/experienceexistence.html
http://www-personal.umich.edu/~lormand/phil/cons/consciousness.htm
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
http://www.psiresearch.org/
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/
http://consciousnessrules.net
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
http://www.consciousness.arizona.edu/
Consciousness Studies Open in a new browser window
   Presents an outline of Consciousness research at the University of Arizona.
   http://www.consciousness.arizona.edu/
http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Consciousness_studies
Consciousness Studies - Wikibooks Open in a new browser window
   A free online textbook on the philosophy and neuroscience of consciousness.
   http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Consciousness_studies
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/10538100
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
http://www.warwick.ac.uk/cep/
Consciousness and Experiential Psychology Open in a new browser window
   Section of the British Psychological Society. Information on the Section, its aims and activities, including its journal "Consciousness & Experiential Psychology".
   http://www.warwick.ac.uk/cep/
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/~uctytho/consciousness_and_microtubules.htm
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
http://www.klab.caltech.edu/~koch/crick-koch-cc-97.html
Consciousness and Neuroscience Open in a new browser window
   Paper by Nobel laureate Francis Crick and neuroscientist Cristof Koch.
   http://www.klab.caltech.edu/~koch/crick-koch-cc-97.html
http://web.inter.nl.net/hcc/E.Eijkman/
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/
http://www.renresearch.com/consciousness.html
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
http://cogprints.soton.ac.uk/documents/disk0/00/00/02/38/cog00000238-00/199801005.html
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
http://www.aber.ac.uk/tfts/journal
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
http://home.swipnet.se/~w-61325/ConsciousnessTheDetectorApproach/
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/
http://www.dressler-consciousness.de/
Consciousness: The Unity of Perception, Aspiration, and Emotion and its Control Mechanisms Open in a new browser window
   Short online 'book' (or long article) by Johannes Dressler (English translation of the original German).
   http://www.dressler-consciousness.de/
http://www.csicop.org/si/2001-03/conciousness.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
http://rimu.orcon.net.nz/con/index.html
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
http://www.vantagequest.org/trees/door1.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
http://paradigm-sys.com/cttart/
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/
http://www.emergentmind.org
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
http://horizons-2000.org/
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/
http://www.gaiamind.org
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
http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~lka/geometric.htm
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
http://www.fil.ion.ucl.ac.uk/~grees/
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/
http://noosphere.princeton.edu/
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/
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/~uctytho/index.htm
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
http://www.inacs.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/
http://www.davidmyers.org/intuition
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
http://www.imprint.co.uk/online_index.html
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
http://www.imprint.co.uk/jcs.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
http://www.umaine.edu/jmb/
Journal of Mind and Behavior Open in a new browser window
   An established psychology print journal that frequently publishes articles on consciousness.
   http://www.umaine.edu/jmb/
http://www.julianjaynes.org/
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://www.julianjaynes.org/
http://ndpr.nd.edu/review.cfm?id=1282
Knowledge, Possibility, and Consciousness Open in a new browser window
   Brie Gertler reviews this book by John Perry. From Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews.
   http://ndpr.nd.edu/review.cfm?id=1282
http://www-formal.stanford.edu/jmc/consciousness.html
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
http://mbdefault.org/
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/
http://www.emergentmind.org/rivas06.htm
Metasubjective Cognition Beyond the Brain Open in a new browser window
   Essay by Titus Rivas subtitled "Subjective awareness and the location of concepts of consciousness".
   http://www.emergentmind.org/rivas06.htm
http://www.mind-consciousness-language.com/
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/
http://www.fiu.edu/~mizrachs/mindwarp.html
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
http://www.plotinus.com/
Mystery of the Soul Open in a new browser window
   Presents a practical approach to the mystery of consciousness.
   http://www.plotinus.com/
http://www.neuroquantology.com
NeuroQuantology Open in a new browser window
   A refereed, electronic, open access, interdisciplinary journal of neuroscience and quantum physics. Also brings perspectives from philosophy, psychology, and artificial intelligence to bear on the problems of consciousness and mind.
   http://www.neuroquantology.com
http://www.nyu.edu/gsas/dept/philo/courses/consciousness/
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/
http://cogprints.org/4662/
On Minds' Localization . Open in a new browser window
   Essya suggestin that observers are put in operative connection or disconnection with the surrounding occurrences by the physiologically modulated motion of unidentified microphysical particles.
   http://cogprints.org/4662/
http://psyche.cs.monash.edu.au/
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/
http://www.presencethebook.com
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
http://www.xmission.com/~mkeener
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
http://www.psy.uva.nl/ResEdu
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
http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~lka/conz.htm
Science & Philosophy of Consciousness Open in a new browser window
   An empirical approach to consciousness including reviews of philosophical concepts and neuroscience.
   http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~lka/conz.htm
http://www.science-of-consciousness.com/
Science of Consciousness Open in a new browser window
   A theory of the conscious mind, by Norman Stubbs.
   http://www.science-of-consciousness.com/
http://www.nyu.edu/gsas/dept/philo/faculty/block/papers/Abridged%20BBS.htm
Some Concepts of Consciousness Open in a new browser window
   Consciousness as a mongrel concept by Ned Block.
   http://www.nyu.edu/gsas/dept/philo/faculty/block/papers/Abridged%20BBS.htm
http://nadia.delicata.net
Staged Present - Attending to the Mystical on the Stage of Working Memory Open in a new browser window
   Thesis by Nadia Delicata discussing consciousness, mystical experience, and an experiment concerning the effect of focused attention on working memory.
   http://nadia.delicata.net
http://www.thymos.com/
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/
http://listserv.uh.edu/archives/psyche-d.html
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
http://williamcalvin.com/bk9
The Cerebral Code Open in a new browser window
   Thinking a thought in the mosaics of the mind.
   http://williamcalvin.com/bk9
http://www.lightmillennium.org/index.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
http://www.u.arizona.edu/~hameroff/
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/
http://www.1729.com/consciousness/
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/
http://www.unifiedreality.com/
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/
http://www.stevenharris.com/theory/
Unified theory of the nervous system & behavior Open in a new browser window
   New theory that takes the mathematical concept of nerve cell interactions as being a form of mathematics that links neural activity to psychology.
   http://www.stevenharris.com/theory/
http://www.uprs.edu/
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/
http://www.brianfelsen.com/
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/
http://www.foothill.net/~jerryi/
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/
http://www.wasiwaska.org/
Wasiwaska Open in a new browser window
   Center for studies of the traditional Amazonian hallucinogen ayahuasca, and its effects on consciousness. Includes information about the center, its seminars and presenters, and "ethenogenic" drugs in general. Located in Florianópolis, Brazil.
   http://www.wasiwaska.org/
http://www.emergentmind.org/lettersII2.htm
Why the efficacy of consciousness cannot be limited to the mind Open in a new browser window
   Titus Rivas' essay argues that consciousness must ultimately have an impact on the physical world.
   http://www.emergentmind.org/lettersII2.htm
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/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/

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