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For example, the pentadactyl limb has evolved into the different skeletal structures of the horses hoof, the birds wing, the bats wing, the whales flipper, and the human hand smith, 1993. During my stay at labri i was free to explore the fairylandlike environment all around me. First published november 17, 2016 research article. Dennett, the origin of consciousness in the breakdown of the bicameral mind by julia. Advances a new theory of consciousness based on insights gleaned from the fields of neuroscience, psychology, and artificial intelligence, and clears away ob. Keywords consciousness, bottom up, top down, complexity science.
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