Correspondence with Evolutionary and Developmental Changes in Consciousness

Topic
This article lists and discusses items about other evolutionary and developmental events that correspond with evolutionary and developmental changes in consciousness.

Items
Arhem, P., and Liljenstrom, H., "Beyond Cognition--On Consciousness Transitions", in Liljenstrom, H., and Arhem, P., Eds., Consciousness Transitions: Phylogenetic, Ontogenetic, and Physiological Aspects, Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2008, pp. 1-25:


 * Page 2 discusses evolution of consciousness in parallel and in interaction with evolution of the nervous system.
 * Page 3 proposes that, if brain evolution leads to greater efficiency, consciousness might also make neural information processing more efficient.
 * Page 21 hypothesizes that consciousness appears to different degrees at different evolutionary stages.