The division between "front-of-the-brain" and "back-of-the-brain" theories of consciousness reflects philosophical debates regarding whether consciousness is defined by thinking, as in René Descartes' "I think, therefore I am," or by a state of "not thinking."

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  What a Contest of Consciousness Theories Really Proved

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• René Descartes entity
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