Consciousness May Depend on the Physics of the Brain, Not Just Code
The human brain is capable of processing advanced information, but not in the same way that computers do.…
Consciousness May Require a New Kind of Computation
Summary: A new theoretical framework argues that the long-standing split between computational functionalism and biological naturalism misses how…
Scientists rethink consciousness in the age of intelligent machines
When René Descartes watched a mechanical figure move with lifelike precision in the 17th century, the scene unsettled…
A Physicist Thinks Consciousness Isn’t Just in Your Brain—He Says It Lives in Higher Dimensions
If your thoughts feel like they come from somewhere deeper—somewhere beyond—there might be a scientific reason for that.…