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Homeostatic feelings and the biology of consciousness
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In a new theory of consciousness, Antonio and Hanna Damasio argue that interoception and the generation of homeostatic feelings are crucial to understanding how conscious states emerge.
Title: Homeostatic feelings and the biology of consciousness
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In a new theory of consciousness, Antonio and Hanna Damasio argue that interoception and the generation of homeostatic feelings are crucial to understanding how conscious states emerge.
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