Mind And Brain Quotes

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“the self-reflexive conscious subject, which simulates itself and models a virtual world, is the emergent functionality that is the teleos of the entire brain."
Neither Mind Nor Brain. An interdisciplinary Inquiry”
CJ Roy

“Conscious mind-brain, as an emergent functionality is a systemic emergence – phase transition – in the dynamic state space of the evolving non-linear matter-energy-information complex system that has a diachronic and synchronic account. The conscious mind as an emergent functionality is the self-organising, self-referential, self-learning, dynamically closed, self-realizing potential of a goal-oriented causal dynamics (teleodynamics) of hierarchically nested evolving matter-energy-information complex system (brain) instantiated in a self-propagating recursive constraining of the structure (neuronal) and function (virtual)."
Neither Mind nor Brain. An Interdisciplinary Inquiry.”
CJ Roy

“Whaaaat ifffff...my brain is the real alien? No one knows EVERYTHING about the brain! It's in my head and controls everything in my life ... and yet I don't know anything about it. It's a f-cking alien in my head. Calm down. It's giving me anxiety.”
Helen Edwards, Nothing Sexier Than Freedom