Consciousness and Experiential Psychology Section

On 4 March 2025, the Consciousness and Experiential Psychology Section hosted a webinar "Consciousness in Humans and Other Things" with Professor Anil Seth.

As a section member you can access the on-demand webinar for free.

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• Zeman, A. (2003), Consciousness: A User's Guide, Adam Zeman, New Haven: Yale University Press

• Annual conference, study days and other events
• Consciousness and Experiential Psychology Newsletter
• Interdisciplinary dialogue
• Network of academics, practitioners, students and others with similar interests 
• Reduced registration fees for CEP conferences and events
• Updates about developments in the field

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