“Groundbreaking” study shows states of consciousness correlate to changes in the integration of information.
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Variant of panpsychism said to address “hard problem”
Mostyn Jones states that “electrical activity across separate neurons creates a unified, intelligent mind”.
The “consciousness wars” mimic crisis in psychology
At the core of the intellectual battle that has flared up in the research field of consciousness is the fact that consciousness means different things to different people. A similar conceptual divide in psychology can be traced more than a century ago.
Why aren’t body parts independently conscious?
A new scientific article defends an argument against physicalism.
The “consciousness wars” explained in Nature
The in-depth review of materialist theories also describes “adversarial collaboration,” a new type of research study.
Groundbreaking theory reconciles quantum world with Einstein’s world
Quantum theorist Jonathan Oppenheim’s two papers present compatibility between them.
Are UAPs relics from earlier civilization?
“This possibility would overcome the challenges associated with UAPs arriving to Earth through interstellar travel”, writes astrophysicist Avi Loeb.
”Missing” universal law proposed to understand evolution
The proposed theory bridges microscopic and macroscopic physical laws, and extends evolution to minerals, galaxies and every other aspect of the universe.
Mainstream neuroscientists quarrel about “pseudoscience”
Mainstream neuroscience doesn’t know how consciousness works, but research in the field is mushrooming.
Philosopher debunks the ”entropic brain hypothesis”
Bernardo Kastrup dismantles neuroscientists’ hypothesis about brain activity during a psychedelic experience.
Israeli study suggests human evolution is not random
Neo-Darwinism is challenged by evidence of non-random mutations in human genes.