| Consciousness
The University
of Arizona has been a pioneering force in the development of consciousness
studies in the early 90s. Still today, its world-renowned Center
for Consciousness Studies is a unique research center focusing
on interdisciplinary study of consciousness and neighboring phenomena
such as perception, emotion, and self-consciousness. Leading researchers
in the departments of Psychology, Philosophy, Neurology, Psychiatry,
and Mathematics cooperate regularly and work with graduate students
on independent and collaborative research. Cogntive Science faculty
interested in consciousness include:
- Allen, John
(PhD Minnesota),
Professor, Psychology, clinical psychology, psychophysiology, neuropsychology
- Horgan, Terry
(PhD University of Michigan),
Professor, Philosophy, philosophy of mind, metaphysics, phil. of language, epistemology, decision theory
- Ismael, Jenann
(PhD Princeton),
Associate Professor, Philosophy, dynamical systems, situated cognition, self-organization, reduction and emergence
- Kaszniak, Alfred W.
(PhD University of Illinois),
Professor, Psychology, neuropsychology, memory and aging
- Kriegel, Uriah
(PhD Brown University),
Assistant Professor, Philosophy, consciousness and self-consciousness
- Nichols, Shaun
(PhD Rutgers),
Professor, Philosophy, experimental philosophy, cultural evolution, free will, and cognitive theories of the imagination
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