Shimon Edelman

List of John Benjamins publications in which Shimon Edelman is involved.

Title

Being in Time: Dynamical models of phenomenal experience

Edited by Shimon Edelman, Tomer Fekete and Neta Zach

Given that a representational system's phenomenal experience must be intrinsic to it and must therefore arise from its own temporal dynamics, consciousness is best understood — indeed, can only be understood — as being in time. Despite that, it is still acceptable for theories of consciousness to… read more

[Advances in Consciousness Research, 88] 2012. xvi, 261 pp.

Articles

Edelman, Shimon and Tomer Fekete 2012 Being in time Being in Time: Dynamical models of phenomenal experience, Edelman, Shimon, Tomer Fekete and Neta Zach (eds.), pp. 81–94 | Article

Fekete, Tomer and Shimon Edelman 2012 The (lack of) mental life of some machines Being in Time: Dynamical models of phenomenal experience, Edelman, Shimon, Tomer Fekete and Neta Zach (eds.), pp. 95–120 | Article

The proponents of machine consciousness predicate the mental life of a machine, if any, exclusively on its formal, organizational structure, rather than on its physical composition. Given that matter is organized on a range of levels in time and space, this generic stance must be further… read more

Edelman, Shimon 2007 Bridging language with the rest of cognition: Computational, algorithmic and neurobiological issues and methods Methods in Cognitive Linguistics, Gonzalez-Marquez, Monica, Irene Mittelberg †, Seana Coulson and Michael J. Spivey (eds.), pp. 424–445 | Article