Theories of consciousness

AK Seth, T Bayne - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2022 - nature.com
Recent years have seen a blossoming of theories about the biological and physical basis of
consciousness. Good theories guide empirical research, allowing us to interpret data …

Temporo-spatial Theory of Consciousness (TTC)–Bridging the gap of neuronal activity and phenomenal states

G Northoff, F Zilio - Behavioural brain research, 2022 - Elsevier
Consciousness and its neural mechanisms remain a mystery. Current neuroscientific
theories focus predominantly on the external input/stimulus and the associated stimulus …

[图书][B] The border between seeing and thinking

N Block - 2023 - books.google.com
Philosopher Ned Block argues in this book that there is a" joint in nature" between
perception and cognition and that by exploring the nature of that joint, one can solve …

An adversarial collaboration protocol for testing contrasting predictions of global neuronal workspace and integrated information theory

L Melloni, L Mudrik, M Pitts, K Bendtz, O Ferrante… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
The relationship between conscious experience and brain activity has intrigued scientists
and philosophers for centuries. In the last decades, several theories have suggested …

The ConTraSt database for analysing and comparing empirical studies of consciousness theories

I Yaron, L Melloni, M Pitts, L Mudrik - Nature Human Behaviour, 2022 - nature.com
Understanding how consciousness arises from neural activity remains one of the biggest
challenges for neuroscience. Numerous theories have been proposed in recent years, each …

Reduced neural feedback signaling despite robust neuron and gamma auditory responses during human sleep

H Hayat, A Marmelshtein, AJ Krom, Y Sela… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
During sleep, sensory stimuli rarely trigger a behavioral response or conscious perception.
However, it remains unclear whether sleep inhibits specific aspects of sensory processing …

Perceptual awareness negativity: a physiological correlate of sensory consciousness

C Dembski, C Koch, M Pitts - Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2021 - cell.com
Much research on the neural correlates of consciousness (NCC) has focused on two evoked
potentials, the P3b and the visual or auditory awareness negativity (VAN, AAN). Surveying a …

Consciousness and complexity: a consilience of evidence

S Sarasso, AG Casali, S Casarotto… - Neuroscience of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Over the last years, a surge of empirical studies converged on complexity-related measures
as reliable markers of consciousness across many different conditions, such as sleep …

Theory of the multiregional neocortex: large-scale neural dynamics and distributed cognition

XJ Wang - Annual review of neuroscience, 2022 - annualreviews.org
The neocortex is a complex neurobiological system with many interacting regions. How
these regions work together to subserve flexible behavior and cognition has become …

[图书][B] In consciousness we trust: The cognitive neuroscience of subjective experience

H Lau - 2022 - books.google.com
In Consciousness We Trust is a synthesis of Hakwan Lau's 20-year research programme
exploring the neuroscience of consciousness. Discussing studies from his own laboratory …