Which minds are conscious?
The nature and origins of consciousness remains one of the most
profound open questions in contemporary science. A deeper
understanding of subjective experience may ultimately require
a broader comparative perspective.
profound open questions in contemporary science. A deeper
understanding of subjective experience may ultimately require
a broader comparative perspective.
Understanding consciousness requires exploring many kinds of minds
The AnyMinds Project is an interdisciplinary initiative aimed at understanding the fundamental nature of consciousness through the comparative study of subjective experience in different kinds of minds.
AnyMinds Project
- Building a scientific community for the comparative study of consciousness through the Animal Consciousness Conferences.
- Developing a research framework for understanding the fundamental nature of consciousness across different kinds of minds.
- Lectures, discussions, and interviews from the Animal Consciousness Conferences.
- A documentary exploration of animal consciousness and the scientific search for conscious minds.
Animal Consciousness Conferences
- Background for Animal Consciousness
- How to Study and Understand Non-Human Consciousness
- Natural Consciousness: Its Emergence, Comparative, Behavioral and Neural Biology.
- Comparative Neuroscience of Consciousness: Insights into the Biological Basis of Subjective Experience