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Probably one of the most important reasons for the lack of a commonly accepted concept of consciousness is the fact that it is considered from different positions, and in different terms.We are faced with a variety of terms and definitions resulting from the employment of general, philosophical presumptions about the nature of a man. Each of us has such assumptions
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Kokoszka, A. (2007). General Presumptions and Concepts Referring to Consciousness and Its Altered States. In: States of Consciousness. EMOTIONS, PERSONALITY, AND PSYCHOTHERAPY. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-32758-7_1
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