Over the last decades, theoretical perspectives in the interdisciplinary field of the affective
sciences have proliferated rather than converged due to differing assumptions about what …

We highlight the latest research on body perception and self-consciousness, but argue that
despite these achievements, central aspects have remained unexplored, namely, global …

What is attention? How does attention shape consciousness? In an approach that engages
with foundational topics in the philosophy of mind, the theory of action, psychology, and the …

The Phenomenological Mind, Third Edition introduces fundamental questions about the
mind from the perspective of phenomenology. One of the outstanding books in the field, now …

How do you know your own thoughts and feelings? Do we have 'privileged access' to our
own minds? Does introspection provide a grasp of a thinking self or 'I'? The problem of self …

We investigated how motor agency in the voluntary control of body movement influences
body awareness. In the Rubber Hand Illusion (RHI), synchronous tactile stimulation of a …

A review of published brain-damaged patients showing delusional beliefs concerning the
contralesional side of the body (somatoparaphrenia) is presented. Somatoparaphrenia has …

When a participant views a rubber hand being stroked by a paintbrush while his/her real
hand is unseen and similarly stroked by another paintbrush, a misperception known as the …

It need not be said that the field of video game studies is now a healthy and flourishing one.
An explosion of new books, periodicals, online venues, and conferences over the past …

Lucy OBrien argues that a satisfactory account of first-person reference and self-knowledge
needs to concentrate on our nature as agents. She considers two main questions. First, what …