Consciousness In Four Dimensions: Biological Relativity and the Origins of Thought

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Introduction: Toward a Framework for Consciousness

PART ONE: DIMENSIONS OF SPACE AND TIME

Chapter 1: Einstein’s Vision of the Universe I: Relativity and Reference Systems

PART TWO: DIMENSIONS OF LIFE

Chapter 2: Evolution and the Emergence of Life

Chapter 3: The Reference System of Life

PART THREE: DIMENSIONS OF CONSCIOUSNESS

Chapter 4: Development and Systems of Neurons

Chapter 5: The Brain and Sensory Information

Chapter 6: The Emergence of Consciousness

Chapter 7: The Thought Effect

PART FOUR: THRESHOLDS OF THOUGHT IN EVOLUTION AND DEVELOPMENT

Chapter 8: Insect Thoughts and Animal Minds

Chapter 9: Human Thought and the Emergent Twos

PART FIVE: INFINITE REFLECTION

Chapter 10: Reference Systems of Consciousness I: Constraints of Structure and Function

Chapter 11: Reference Systems of Consciousness II: Interpreting the World

Chapter 12: Einstein’s Vision of the Universe II: The Structure of Space-Time

Chapter 13: Beyond Behaviorism and Mentalism: Toward a Framework for Biological Relativity

Index