Temporo-spatial Theory of Consciousness (TTC) – Bridging the gap of neuronal activity and phenomenal states
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2022.113788
Abstract: Consciousness and its neural mechanisms remain a mystery. Current neuroscientific theories focus predominantly on the external input/stimulus and the associated stimulus-related activity during conscious contents. Despite all progress, we encounter two gaps: (i) a gap… read more here.
Keywords: consciousness; gap neuronal; temporo spatial; activity ... See more keywords
As without, so within: how the brain's temporo-spatial alignment to the environment shapes consciousness
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DOI: 10.1098/rsfs.2022.0076
Abstract: Consciousness is constituted by a structure that includes contents as foreground and the environment as background. This structural relation between the experiential foreground and background presupposes a relationship between the brain and the environment, often… read more here.
Keywords: temporo spatial; environment; consciousness; spatial alignment ... See more keywords
From Shorter to Longer Timescales: Converging Integrated Information Theory (IIT) with the Temporo-Spatial Theory of Consciousness (TTC)
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DOI: 10.3390/e24020270
Abstract: Time is a key element of consciousness as it includes multiple timescales from shorter to longer ones. This is reflected in our experience of various short-term phenomenal contents at discrete points in time as part… read more here.
Keywords: theory; phenomenal contents; temporo spatial; consciousness ... See more keywords