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The use of the phrase mind's eye does not imply that there is a single or unitary place in the [[mind]] or [[brain]] where visual [[consciousness]] occurs. Various philosophers have criticized this view, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Dennett Daniel Dennett] being one of the best-known. However, others, such as [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnjoe_McFadden Johnjoe McFadden] of the University of Surrey in the United Kingdom and the New Zealand-based neurobiologist Susan Pockett, have proposed that the brain's [[electromagnetic]] field is [[consciousness]] itself, thus causing the [[perception]] of a unitary location.
 
The use of the phrase mind's eye does not imply that there is a single or unitary place in the [[mind]] or [[brain]] where visual [[consciousness]] occurs. Various philosophers have criticized this view, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Dennett Daniel Dennett] being one of the best-known. However, others, such as [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnjoe_McFadden Johnjoe McFadden] of the University of Surrey in the United Kingdom and the New Zealand-based neurobiologist Susan Pockett, have proposed that the brain's [[electromagnetic]] field is [[consciousness]] itself, thus causing the [[perception]] of a unitary location.
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