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Anil Seth

Professor of Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience

University of Sussex, and Co-Director, Sackler Centre for Consciousness Science, United Kingdom

More biographical information

Profile at University of Sussex

Profile at Sackler Centre

Personal home page

Wikipedia

Twitter @anilkseth

Publications

Personal lists: books, journal articles, chapters

Contributions to the Guardian

Citations on Google Scholar

Selected publications relevant to consciousness

Edelman, D. B., and Seth, A. K. (2009). Animal consciousness: A synthetic approach. Trends in Neurosciences, 32(9), 476–484. Paywall-protected journal record here. Direct PDF download (preprint) here.

Seth, A., Baars, B. J., and Edelman, D. B. (2005). Criteria for consciousness in humans and other mammals. Consciousness and Cognition, 14, 119–139. Paywall-protected journal record here. Full-text PDF (final version) here.

Seth, A.K. and Tsakiris, M. (2018). Being a beast machine: The somatic basis of conscious selfhood. Trends in Cognitive Sciences. 22(11):969-981 

Paywall: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1364661318302079

Preprint: http://sro.sussex.ac.uk/id/eprint/78366/ 

Seth, A.K. (2018). Consciousness: the last 50 years (and the next). Brain and Neuroscience Advances. 2:1-6.

Open access pdf: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/2398212818816019 

Video

List of podcasts and interviews

Your brain hallucinates your conscious reality. TED talk, July 2017

The neuroscience of consciousness. Talk at the Royal Institution, February 2017

Being a beast machine. TEDxSouthampton talk, January 2017

Audio

Interview on consciousness. The Life Scientific, BBC Radio Four, June 2015

‘Making Sense’ podcast with Anil Seth and Sam Harris