Foundations of Mind, UC Berkeley, March 6-7 2014

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http://foundationsofmind.org

Foundations of Mind: Cognition & Consciousness
Conference

The world’s top scholars and neuroscientists discuss cutting-edge issues related to cognition and consciousness

At

Sproul Room, International house at UC Berkeley, 2299 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley
March 6 – 7,  2014

Topics include:
Does quantum mechanics have a role in our consciousness?
Can brain imaging in fMRI explain all that we are?
What is ecological consciousness?

Confirmed plenary speakers/panelists include:
Stuart Kauffman (U Vermont)
Terry Deacon (UC Berkeley)
Henry Stapp (LBNL, UC Berkeley)
Ed Vul (UCSD)
Jacob Needleman (SFSU)
Jerome Feldman (ICSI, UC Berkeley)
Kathryn Blackmun Laskey (George Mason)
Robert Campbell (Clemson U)
Mike Cole (UCSD)
José Acacio de Barros (SFSU/Stanford)
Mike Cole ( UCSD)
Ellen Thompson (FIU)
Sean O Nuallain (UoI)
Fr. Robert Spitzer (Magis institute)
Tony Bell (UC Berkeley)
Len Talmy (U Buffalo)