/sci/, give me some recommendations of consciousness written from a scientific perspective, please. I'm an EE with no background in biology and minimal chemistry, so nothing too, too heavy on rigor.
Books on consciousness, that is*
>>8810065
kill yourself
>consciousness
Just get into neuroscience, you'll find some books in the sci wiki. Having an EE background isn't bad actually though you might want to learn some biology on the side.
Avoid philosophy on consciousness, it's mostly gobbledygook and sophistry.
>>8810077
>kill yourself
???
it's a book with scientific information about consciousness brainlet, but you wouldn't know since you've never read it
>>8810077
this is why agnostics are way bigger edgelords than atheists despite being intellectual cowards
unless you're a christfag but im guessing not
This is all you need
>>8810054
>be being with consciousness
>instead of studying the consciousness you have access to, look to others to tell you about it
>think that science can give you real answers about something so complex and unphysical
>can't even imagine what an answer might look like or how to judge it's validity or how one might conduct such inquiry
>expect in the future to be able to make correct statements about consciousness
Jesus fucking christ
jaynes 1976. not memeing, there is a lot to be learned from it...
>>8810231
How does brain encode actual color of red? Not wavelength but color.
Francis Crick works on the subject and has several books
Thats as scientific as you'll get