Rethinking ConsciousnessMichael S. A. Graziano

Rethinking Consciousness

by Michael S. A. Graziano · first published 2019

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  • Syntonicles · Feb 19, 2023 · Recommends

    …and unmotivated. The best, most rigorous theory I know of comes from a Neuroscientist at Princeton named Michael Graziano. He put forth the "Attention Schema Theory". I strongly recommend his book "Rethinking Consciousness" which makes a case for it, and provides an overview of the other approaches and how they relate to his ideas. I've been very much swayed by Graziano's work, and we have the technology today to test…

    on “What Is a Mathematical Structure of Conscious Experience?” ↗
  • QuitterStrip · Oct 20, 2019 · Mentions

    I've read a few posts lately. I enjoyed the article on WSJ: https://www.wsj.com/articles/will-your-uploaded-mind-still-b... Michael Graziano is currently promoting his new book "Rethinking Consciousness: A Scientific Theory of Subjective Experience" so there will probably be a few more articles from him. Available as an audiobook: https://www.audible.com/pd/Rethinking-Consciousness-Audioboo... I've…

    on “What happens if your mind lives for ever on the internet?” ↗
  • ckrailo · Sep 30, 2026 · Mentions

    I've also been enjoying Dungeon Crawler Carl like many here. To scratch my neuroscience itch, I recently read: Rethinking Consciousness: A Scientific Theory of Subjective Experience by Michael S. A. Graziano (https://link.amazon/B0fbKBxEU) The World Behind the World: Consciousness, Free Will, and the Limits of Science by Erik Hoel (https://link.amazon/B05TPjEY6)…

    on “Ask HN: What are you reading?” ↗
  • mindcrime · Oct 1, 2026 · Mentions

    Rethinking Consciousness: A Scientific Theory of Subjective Experience by Michael S. A. Graziano (https://link.amazon/B0fbKBxEU) The World Behind the World: Consciousness, Free Will, and the Limits of Science by Erik Hoel (https://link.amazon/B05TPjEY6)…

    on “Ask HN: What are you reading?” ↗

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