"Conscious experience is at once the most familiar thing in the world and the most mysterious."

"Consciousness can be startlingly intense. It is the most vivid of phenomena; nothing is more real to us. But it can b…"

"Why doesn't all this information-processing go on "in the dark", free of any inner feel? ...We know that conscious ex…"

"The easy problems of consciousness are those that seem directly susceptible to the standard methods of cognitive scie…"

"Another useful way to avoid confusion [used by e.g. Allen Newell 1990 Unified Theories of Cognition] is to reserve th…"

"I am an optimist about consciousness: I think that we will eventually have a theory of it, and in this book I look fo…"

"In developing my account of consciousness, I have tried to obey a number of constraints. The first and most important…"

"Ist der weibliche Schwachsinn nicht nur vorhanden, sondern auch nothwendig, er ist nicht nur ein physiologisches Fact…"

"Persons, who have a decided mathematical talent, constitute, as it were, a favored class. They bear the same relation…"

"It is with mathematics not otherwise than it is with music, painting or poetry. Anyone can become a lawyer, doctor or…"