Split Brain Consciousness. "It started when Paul awoke from surgery.
He was immediately able to understand many kinds of language in his right hemisphere. This ability was most unusual; all other patients had been able to comprehend language only with their dominant left hemisphere. Only patients SB and NG in the California series had shown evidence of right-hemisphere language, and then only sometime after the operation. Divided consciousness. Divided consciousness is a term coined by Ernest Hilgard to define a psychological state in which one's consciousness is split into distinct components, possibly during hypnosis.
Origin(s)[edit] The theory of a division of consciousness was touched upon by Carl Jung in 1935 when he stated, "The so-called unity of consciousness is an illusion... we like to think that we are one but we are not. "[1] Ernest Hilgard believed that hypnosis causes a split in awareness and a vivid form of everyday mind splits. [2] Drawing themes from Pierre Janet, Hilgard viewed hypnosis from this perspective as a willingness to divide the main systems of consciousness into different sectors. Physics and Consciousness our Quantum Interconnectedness by StarStuffs. Quantum Interconnectedness has received some attention in the last decades; physicists have come to realize that the universe is interconnected in much subtler ways than had once thought.
In quantum physics the observer and the observed can no longer be separated and the whole is more fundamental that the part. The mathematical principles of this "new" science may help explain and recognize consciousness as a fundamental part of reality. The similarities between mind and quantum theory undoubtedly abound. The intent of this web site, however, is an attempt to explain *some* of the dynamics of physics and how it quantumly relates to consciousness. When we have a narrow perception of reality it creates illusionary lines of separation. Science and Philosophy of Consciousness.