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neurophenomenology
Also known as: neuro-phenomenology, neurophenomenological approach, neurophenomenological perspective
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The Mechanisms of Psychedelic Visionary Experiences - Frontiers frontiersin.org Sep 27, 2017 5 facts
referenceO. Khachouf, S. Poletti, and G. Pagnoni (2013) explore the concept of the 'embodied transcendental' through a Kantian perspective on neurophenomenology.
claimThe keywords associated with the article 'The Mechanisms of Psychedelic Visionary Experiences: Hypotheses from Evolutionary Psychology' are psychedelic, cognition, mysticism, shaman, consciousness, neurophenomenology, and mirror neuron system.
referenceFrancisco Varela published 'Neurophenomenology: a methodological remedy for the hard problem' in the Journal of Consciousness Studies in 1996 (J. Conscious. Stud. 3, 330–349).
referenceNeurophenomenology is an approach to understanding the structure and content of phenomenal experience in terms of principles operating at the neurological level, as established by Laughlin et al. (1992), Varela (1996), Thompson and Varela (2001), and Thompson (2007).
quote“a research programme aimed at bridging the explanatory gap between first-person subjective experience and neurophysiological third-person data, through an embodied and enactive approach to the biology of consciousness…{N}europhenomenology is then viewed as a novel scientific method building on a corpus of intersubjectively-invariant first-person reports that may broaden the horizon of objective science”
Consciousness and Cognitive Sciences journal-psychoanalysis.eu 3 facts
claimNeurophenomenology is defined as the exploration of the modes of circulation between first- and third-person accounts of experience.
referenceFrancisco J. Varela published the article 'The Specious Present: The neurophenomenology of present time consciousness' in the book 'Naturalizing Phenomenology: Contemporary Issues on Phenomenology and Cognitive Science', published by Stanford University Press in 1998.
claimThe concepts of 'mutual enlightenment' and 'neuro-phenomenology' refer to an explicit articulation between first-person and third-person perspectives in the study of consciousness.
Theories and Methods of Consciousness biomedres.us Jan 29, 2024 1 fact
referenceBerkovich Ohana A, Dor Ziderman Y, Trautwein F M, Schweitzer Y, Nave O, et al. published 'The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Neurophenomenology – The Case of Studying Self Boundaries With Meditators' in Frontiers in Psychology in 2020, volume 11, page 1680.
Consciousness (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy/Fall 2025 ... plato.stanford.edu Jun 18, 2004 1 fact
referenceF. Varela and E. Thomson authored the chapter 'Neural synchronicity and the unity of mind: a neurophenomenological perspective' in the 2003 book 'The Unity of Consciousness: Binding, Integration, and Dissociation', published by Oxford University Press.
Exploring “lucid sleep” and altered states of consciousness using ... philosophymindscience.org Jan 7, 2025 1 fact
referenceFacco et al. (2019) studied the neurophenomenology of out-of-body experiences induced by hypnotic suggestions, published in the International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis.
Moving Forward on the Problem of Consciousness - David Chalmers consc.net 1 fact
perspectiveDavid Chalmers views the concept of "neurophenomenology" as sensible, noting that its success depends on whether it can produce detailed results.
Self-Consciousness - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy plato.stanford.edu Jul 13, 2017 1 fact
referenceShaun Gallagher published the article 'Neurocognitive Models of Schizophrenia: a Neurophenomenological Critique' in the journal Psychopathology in 2004.
Classification Schemes of Altered States of Consciousness - ORBi orbi.uliege.be 1 fact
referenceTimmermann et al. published a neurophenomenological approach to non-ordinary states of consciousness, specifically covering hypnosis, meditation, and psychedelics, in Trends in Cognitive Sciences in 2023.
Psychedelics, Sociality, and Human Evolution frontiersin.org 1 fact
referenceMichael J. Winkelman authored the article 'An ontology of psychedelic entity experiences in evolutionary psychology and neurophenomenology', published in the Journal of Psychedelic Studies in 2018.