________________________________________ Van: Integral World [newsletter@integralworld.net] Verzonden: maandag 22 augustus 2011 18:49 Aan: Frank Visser Onderwerp: 'Glorious piece of meat' INTEGRAL WORLD MAILING LIST =========================== http://www.integralworld.net Newsletter Nr. 367 Amsterdam, August 22nd, 2011 THE NEURAL BASIS OF CONSCIOUSNESS - An Interview with Professor Patricia Churchland Conducted by Meredith Doran - David Lane "And then if it turns out that you just are "stuff," that your brain just is meat, then wanting it to be different isn't going to change it. Why not accept it for the glorious piece of meat that it is?" --Patricia Churchland Patricia Smith Churchland is a Professor of Philosophy at the University of Californa, San Diego. She is the author of the book Neurophilosophy: Toward a Unified Science of Mind-Brain (Cambridge: M.I.T. Press, 1986), which outlines her views on the connection between philosophy and neuroscience. The following interview was conducted by Meredith Doran, Editor of Plato's Cave, in March 10, 1990. David Christopher Lane, Professor of Philosophy at Mount San Antonio College and Founder of the MSAC Philosophy Group, edited Ms. Doran's transcript and has included an addendum and a suggested reading list. Read more: http://www.integralworld.net/lane23.html If you know other people interested in this Integral World Newsletter, please forward this mail to them. Thanks. To SUBSCRIBE to this Integral World Newsletter or change your email address, click here: http://www.integralworld.net/pommo/user/subscribe.php To UNSUBSCRIBE, update your account by logging in. For explanation, see: http://www.integralworld.net/nl_faq.html ________________________________ LBi Lost Boys – the global marketing and technology agency LBi Lost Boys | Joop Geesinkweg 209 | 1096 AV Amsterdam | The Netherlands | Tel: +31 20 460 4500 | http://lbi.lostboys.nl/ | Kvk 33.276.575 This email may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient (or have received this e-mail in error) please notify the sender immediately and destroy this e-mail. Any unauthorized copying, disclosure or distribution of the material in this e-mail is strictly forbidden.