10 important papers on "consciousness"

1. Towards a neurobiological theory of consciousness

"Towards a neurobiological theory of consciousness" by Crick and Koch proposes that consciousness arises from the activity of specific neural circuits in the brain.

https://authors.library.caltech.edu/40352/1/148.pdf

2. Consciousness and complexity

"Consciousness and complexity" by Toni and Edelman hypothesizes that consciousness is related to the complexity of information processing systems.

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/13450095_Consciousness_and_Complexity

3. In the theatre of consciousness: Global workspace theory

Baars' "In the theatre of consciousness: Global workspace theory" proposes that consciousness is generated by specific brain circuits called "global workspaces."

https://www.wisebrain.org/media/Papers/BaarsTheaterConsciousness.pdf

4. Towards a cognitive neuroscience of consciousness

"Towards a cognitive neuroscience of consciousness" by Dehaene and Naccache proposes that consciousness arises from specific brain functions in cognitive processing.

https://www.jsmf.org/meetings/2003/nov/Dehaene_Cognition_2001.pdf

5. The quest for consciousness: A neurobiological approach

Koch's "The quest for consciousness: A neurobiological approach" proposes that consciousness arises from the activity of neurons in the brain.

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/232296537_The_Quest_for_Consciousness_A_Neurobiological_Approach

6. Consciousness and the social brain

"Consciousness and the social brain" by Graziano proposes the theory that consciousness arises as a result of social interaction.

https://www.scribd.com/document/328862607/Consciousness-and-the-Social-Brain-Michael-S-A-Graziano-pdf

7. On a confusion about a function of consciousness

Block's "On a Confusion About a Function of Consciousness" criticizes confusion about the functioning of consciousness.

https://www.academia.edu/4757333/On_a_confusion_about_a_function_of_consciousness

8. Two concepts of consciousness

Rosenthal's "Two concepts of consciousness" presents two different concepts of consciousness.

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/226411329_Two_Concepts_of_Consciousness

9. Facing up to the problem of consciousness

"Facing up to the problem of consciousness" by Chalmers emphasizes the importance of facing the problem of consciousness.

https://consc.net/papers/facing.pdf

10. Consciousness, color, and content

Tye's "Consciousness, Color, and content" discusses the relationship between consciousness and perception.

https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/philosophy/people/brewer/tye.pdf