Conscious intention and motor cognition Export

@article{citeulike:214193, abstract = {The subjective experience of conscious intention is a key component of our mental life. Philosophers studying 'conscious free will' have discussed whether conscious intentions could cause actions, but modern neuroscience rejects this idea of mind-body causation. Instead, recent findings suggest that the conscious experience of intending to act arises from preparation for action in frontal and parietal brain areas. Intentional actions also involve a strong sense of agency, a sense of controlling events in the external world. Both intention and agency result from the brain processes for predictive motor control, not merely from retrospective inference.}, author = {Haggard, Patrick}, citeulike-article-id = {214193}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tics.2005.04.012}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S1364661305001191}, citeulike-linkout-2 = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15925808}, citeulike-linkout-3 = {http://www.hubmed.org/display.cgi?uids=15925808}, citeulike-linkout-4 = {http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B6VH9-4G3HSVN-3/2/99bb2cbc5f684bcb15bf41b61f083663}, doi = {10.1016/j.tics.2005.04.012}, journal = {Trends in Cognitive Sciences}, keywords = {agency, consciousness, intention}, month = {June}, number = {6}, pages = {290--295}, posted-at = {2005-05-30 14:27:27}, priority = {3}, title = {Conscious intention and motor cognition}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tics.2005.04.012}, volume = {9}, year = {2005} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:214193 L3 - citeulike-article-id:214193 N2 - The subjective experience of conscious intention is a key component of our mental life. Philosophers studying 'conscious free will' have discussed whether conscious intentions could cause actions, but modern neuroscience rejects this idea of mind-body causation. Instead, recent findings suggest that the conscious experience of intending to act arises from preparation for action in frontal and parietal brain areas. Intentional actions also involve a strong sense of agency, a sense of controlling events in the external world. Both intention and agency result from the brain processes for predictive motor control, not merely from retrospective inference. IS - 6 JF - Trends in Cognitive Sciences EP - 295 TI - Conscious intention and motor cognition VL - 9 SP - 290 KW - agency KW - consciousness KW - intention AU - Haggard, Patrick PY - 2005/06// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tics.2005.04.012 ER -