Screen Consciousness : : Cinema, Mind and World / / edited by Robert Pepperell, Michael Punt.

This collection of essays is driven by the question of how we know what we know, and in particular how we can be certain about something even when we know it is an illusion. The contention of the book is that this age-old question has acquired a new urgency as certain trends in science, technology a...

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Superior document:Consciousness, Literature and the Arts ; 4
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL,, 2006.
Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
Series:Consciousness, Literature and the Arts ; 4.
Physical Description:1 online resource (203 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contributors
  • Michael PUNT: Introduction
  • Amy IONE: Locating the Artist within Views of Consciousness: Perception, Reception, and Art History
  • Angela NDALIANIS: Tomorrow's World That We Shall Build Today
  • Sybille LAMMES: So Far, So Close: Island of Lost Souls as a Laboratory of Life
  • Michael PUNT: Shaping Consciousness: New Media, Spirituality, and Identity
  • Martha BLASSNIGG: Clairvoyance, Cinema, and Consciousness
  • Patricia PISTERS: The Spiritual Dimension of the Brain as Screen Zigzagging from Cosmos to Earth (and Back)
  • Pia TIKKA: Cinema as Externalization of Consciousness
  • Susan STUART: Extended Body, Extended Mind: The Self as Prosthesis
  • Robert PEPPERELL: Where's the screen? The paradoxical relationship between mind and world
  • Index.