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  1. Resisting neurosciences and sustaining history.Roger Smith - 2019 - History of the Human Sciences 32 (1):9-22.
    The article began life as, and retains the character of, spoken argument for not allowing the neurosciences to shape the agenda of the history of the human sciences. This argument is then used to suggest purposes and content for the journal, History of the Human Sciences. The style is rhetorical, even polemical, but open-ended. I challenge two clichés about the neurosciences, that they intellectually challenge other areas of knowledge, and that they are reconfiguring the human with the notion of ‘brainhood’. (...)
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  • Reflection of conscience in people of the XX and XXI centuries.Ainash Seisekenova, Şenay Bülent & Yersin Yunissov - 2024 - Trans/Form/Ação 47 (3):e0240088.
    Resumen: La relevancia del estudio se debe a la necesidad de un análisis conceptual de la transformación de un fenómeno tan humano como la conciencia en el período de los siglos XX-XXI. En este sentido, el propósito de este estudio es determinar las principales características del reflejo de la conciencia en la conciencia pública de los siglos XX - XXI y sus características funcionales clave. Los principales métodos científicos para estudiar el tema son los métodos científicos generales básicos de análisis, (...)
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  • Mythology, Weltanschauung, symbolic universe and states of consciousness.Gert Malan - 2016 - HTS Theological Studies 72 (1):8.
    This article investigates whether different religious (mythological) worldviews can be described as alternative and altered states of consciousness (ASCs). Differences between conscious and unconscious motivations for behaviour are discussed before looking at ASCs, Weltanschauung and symbolic universes. Mythology can be described both as Weltanschauung and symbolic universe, functioning on all levels of consciousness. Different Weltanschauungen constitute alternative states of consciousness. Compared to secular worldviews, religious worldviews may be described as ASCs. Thanks to our globalised modern societies, the issue is even (...)
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  • History and the hard problem: C. U. M. Smith and Harry Whitaker : Brain, mind and consciousness in the history of neuroscience. Dordrecht: Springer, 2014, xiv+369 pp, €129.99 HB.Roger Smith - 2015 - Metascience 24 (3):413-416.
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