Consciousness, complexity, and evolution
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DOI: 10.1017/s0140525x21001825
Abstract: Abstract The idea that consciousness and complexity are closely related has been a major driver of the popularity of integrated information theory (IIT) of consciousness, despite its major formal, phenomenological, and neuroscientific shortcomings. Here, I… read more here.
Keywords: complexity evolution; consciousness complexity; complexity;
How much consciousness is there in complexity?
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.983315
Abstract: The notion of complexity currently receives significant attention in neuroscience, mainly through the popularity of the Integrated Information Theory (IIT). It has proven successful in research centred on discriminating states of consciousness, while little theoretical… read more here.
Keywords: consciousness complexity; much consciousness; consciousness; complexity ... See more keywords