What Is Consciousness? Integrated Information vs. Inference

What Is Consciousness? Integrated Information vs. Inference

Any successful naturalistic account of consciousness must state what consciousness is, in terms that are compatible with the rest of our naturalistic descriptions of the world. Integrated Information Theory represents a pioneering attempt to do just this. This theory accounts for the core features o...

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Main Author:	James E. Cooke
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:	Entropy
Subjects:	consciousness integrated information inference free energy principle living mirror theory explanatory gap
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/23/8/1032

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