How to, and how not to, bridge computational cognitive neuroscience and Husserlian phenomenology of time consciousness

Author: Grush, Rick

Source: Synthese, Volume 153, Number 3, December 2006 , pp. 417-450(34)

Publisher: Springer

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Abstract:

A number of recent attempts to bridge Husserlian phenomenology of time consciousness and contemporary tools and results from cognitive science or computational neuroscience are described and critiqued. An alternate proposal is outlined that lacks the weaknesses of existing accounts.

Keywords: Time consciousness; Husserl; Trajectory estimation; Representational momentum; Temporal illusions; Specious present

Document Type: Research article

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11229-006-9100-6

Affiliations: 1: Email: rick@mind.ucsd.edu

Publication date: 2006-12-01