TY - JOUR
T1 - The Neuroethological Paradox of Animal Consciousness
AU - Gutfreund, Yoram
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2017 Elsevier Ltd
PY - 2017/4/1
Y1 - 2017/4/1
N2 - The more advanced our understanding of the brain of an animal is, the less likely that this animal is a conscious being. This provocative logical paradox is explained and analyzed, leading to the conclusion that to advance understanding of animal consciousness it is necessary to resolve first how our consciousness is produced by our brain.
AB - The more advanced our understanding of the brain of an animal is, the less likely that this animal is a conscious being. This provocative logical paradox is explained and analyzed, leading to the conclusion that to advance understanding of animal consciousness it is necessary to resolve first how our consciousness is produced by our brain.
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85014174158&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1016/j.tins.2017.02.001
DO - 10.1016/j.tins.2017.02.001
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AN - SCOPUS:85014174158
SN - 0166-2236
VL - 40
SP - 196
EP - 199
JO - Trends in Neurosciences
JF - Trends in Neurosciences
IS - 4
ER -