SPEAKERS AND TITLES

Carsten Allefeld, Freiburg, Germany
From Double Aspects to an Ontology of Perspectives

Tito Arecchi, Firenze, Italy
Collective Brain Dynamics: From the Computational to the Semiotic Paradigm - A Eulogy of Obliviousness  

Amos Arieli, Rehovot, Israel
In Search of the Real: Some Observations on the Lack of Objectivity of Sensory Perception

Harald Atmanspacher, Freiburg, Germany
Mind-Matter Relations: Some Key Questions and Ways to Address Them

Avshalom Elitzur, Ramat-Gan, Israel
The Gap between Consciousness and Brain – as Wide as Ever

Thomas Filk, Freiburg, Germany
Consciousness - Nowness - State Reduction: The Inseparable Triangle

Georg Franck, Wien, Austria
Presence and Reality

Walter Freeman, Berkeley, USA
Sourcing Organizing Concepts for Neocortical Dynamic Data from Many-Body Physics

Peter beim Graben, Potsdam, Germany
Contextual Emergence of Mental States from Neurodynamics

Basil Hiley, London, United Kingdom
Process and the Algebra of Time

Scott Jordan, Normal, USA
(Proto-) Consciousness as a Contextually Emergent Property of Self-Sustaining Systems

Günter Mahler, Stuttgart, Germany
Mind (at) the Interface: A Metaphor from Physics

Elisha Moses, Rehovot, Israel
The World View of Cultured Neural Networks

Albrecht von Müller, München, Germany
From Specious to Spacious Present - On the Categorical Implications of Assuming a Role for the Present in Physics

Eliano Pessa, Pavia, Italy
Phase Transitions in Cognitive Behavior and Their Description by Neural Network Models and Quantum Brain Theory

Arkady Plotnitsky, West Lafayette, USA
Why Not Quantum: Three Conceptions of Chaos, Nature of Thought and the Physics of the Brain

Hans Primas, Zürich, Switzerland
Non-Boolean Descriptions for Mind-Matter Problems

Paavo Pylkkänen, Skövde, Sweden
Implicate order and the spatio-temporal structure of consciousness

Hartmann Römer, Freiburg, Germany
Complementarity of Process and Substance

Marlan Scully, College Station, Texas and Princeton, New Jersey, USA
The External Observer in Quantum Mechanics: From Maxwell's Demon and Wigner's Friend to Quantum Eraser and Pauli's Spiritual Complementarity

William Seager, Scarborough, Canada
Time, Consciousness and Theories of Consciousness

Henry Stapp, Berkeley, USA
Whitehead, James, and Quantum Physics

Jack A. Tuszynski, Avner Priel, Horacio F. Cantiello, Edmonton, Canada / Charlestown, USA
Electrodynamic Signaling by the Dendritic Cytoskeleton: Towards an Intracellular Information Processing Model

Dieter Vaitl and Ulrich Ott, Giessen, Germany
Multiple Altered States of Consciousness Require a Multiplicity of Scientific Approaches

Max Velmans, London, United Kingdom
Psychophysical Nature: A View from Psychology and Physics

Giuseppe Vitiello, Salerno, Italy
Macroscopic Manifestation of Many-Body Field Theory and Nonlinear Brain Dynamics

Jiri Wackermann, Freiburg, Germany
Measure of Time: A Meeting Point of Psychophysics and Fundamental Physics