When1: 1972
When2: 1995
Who: Horace B. Barlow [Barlow, Horace B.]
What: biologist
Where: USA
works\ Single units and sensations [1972]; Neuron Doctrine in Perception [1995]
Detail: He studied frog-retina bug-detector ganglion cells. Thousands of cardinal cells code percepts [Barlow, 1972] [Barlow, 1995]. Qualia are not basic phenomena but brain-developed sensations that depend on memory and processing. Consciousness comes from social communication.
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