Journal of Consciousness Studies
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| description | English scientific journal |
| Area of Expertise | Cognitive science , neuroscience , philosophy |
| language | English |
| First edition | 1994 |
| Frequency of publication | ten times a year |
| Impact Factor | 0.477 (2012) |
| ISSN (print) | 1355-8250 |
The Journal of Consciousness Studies is an interdisciplinary , scientific journal in English since 1994 . She is dedicated to the exploration of consciousness .
A special focus of the journal is the dialogue between neurosciences and cognitive sciences and philosophy or other non-scientific disciplines. In order to achieve this goal, the articles are kept at a level that is generally understandable for specialist journals. The journal is based on the concept of peer review . Well-known personalities such as Roger Penrose , John Searle and Daniel Dennett belong to the editorial board .
The magazine appears about ten times a year and always has a specific topic. Examples: “Art and the brain”, “Can imaging methods discover consciousness?”, “Models of the self”, “Hallucinations” or “Are there neural correlates of consciousness?”.
The magazine had an Impact Factor of 0.477 in 2012.
List of authors (selection)
- Susan Blackmore
- David Chalmers
- Francis Crick
- Patricia Churchland
- Daniel Dennett
- Owen Flanagan
- Walter Freeman
- Ivan Illich
- George Lakoff
- Jaron Lanier
- Benjamin Libet
- John McCarthy
- Colin McGinn
- Thomas Metzinger
- Alva Noë
- Roger Penrose
- Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
- Oliver Sacks
- John Searle
- Galen Strawson
- Charles Tart
- Francisco Varela
- Ken Wilber
- Semir Zeki