Homeostatic feelings and the biology of consciousness
António R. Damásio, Hanna Damásio
Abstract
In a new theory of consciousness, Antonio and Hanna Damasio argue that interoception and the generation of homeostatic feelings are crucial to understanding how conscious states emerge.
Topics & Concepts
FeelingConsciousnessPsychologyNeuroscienceCognitive scienceSocial psychologyNeural dynamics and brain functionPlant and Biological Electrophysiology StudiesEmbodied and Extended Cognition