I research, therefore I am? A purely scientific understanding of consciousness remains elusive, but the search for its neurological foundation continues.
EMBO Rep November 1, 2010 Peer reviewed DOI: 10.1038/embor.2010.162 via PubMed Central
Summary
The search for the neurological basis of consciousness remains ongoing, and a purely scientific understanding of it has not yet been achieved. The text questions whether scientific research alone can fully explain consciousness, suggesting that a complete account may still be out of reach.
Study at a glance
| Design | theoretical or philosophical paper |
|---|---|
| Key finding | A purely scientific understanding of consciousness remains elusive, and the search for its neurological foundation continues. |
Abstract
I research, therefore I am? A purely scientific understanding of consciousness remains elusive, but the search for its neurological foundation continues.