Volume 4, Number 1 · 15 November 2008 < Previous Paper · Next Paper > Anticipation and Self-consciousness. Are these Functions of the Brain? Humberto R. Maturana Citation: Constructivist Foundations 4(1): 18–20 Free full text: PDF Version

Abstract

Open peer commentary on the target article “How and Why the Brain Lays the Foundations for a Conscious Self” by Martin V. Butz. Excerpt: My reflections will be first, about how the brain operates in the generation of the adequate behavior of an organism in a changing medium, and second, about how self-consciousness appears in the course of the history of humanness.

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