The slippery slopes of connectionist consciousness

Behavioral and Brain Sciences 22 (1):168-169 (1999)
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The basic postulate that consciousness arises from stable states of recurrent activity is shown to need considerable modification from our current knowledge of the neural networks of the brain. Some of these modifications are outlined.

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