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Neurophysiology of Consciousness

Birkhäuser Boston eBooksPublished 1 January 1993
Benjamin Libet
Citations179

TL;DR

Averaged evoked responses of somatosensory cortex, recorded subdurally, appeared with stimuli which were subthreshold for sensation, and these facts bear on the problems of neurophysiological correlates of conscious and unconscious experience, and of "subliminal perception".

Abstract

and made insignificant in practice, by selecting for study simple kinds of ex periences which are devoid of emotional content and which can be tested for reliability. A simple somatosensory ''raw feel

Keywords

Neuroscience