A fast-acting psychedelic is helping scientists probe how the brain builds the feeling of being a distinct self. In a controlled study with 27 healthy adults, researchers used DMT and watched brain ...
Consciousness is fundamental; only thereafter do time, space and matter arise. This is the starting point for a new theoretical model of the nature of reality, presented by Maria Strømme, Professor of ...
What is the evolutionary advantage of our consciousness? And what can we learn about this from observing birds? Researchers at Ruhr University Bochum published two articles on this topic. Although ...
qualia-review/ ├── README.md # This file ├── paper/ │ └── QUALIA_NATURALIA_FORMAL_EXPERIMENT.md # Main manuscript (16 KB) ├── code/ │ ├── EXPERIMENTO_REAL_UNIVERSAL.py # Original experiment │ ├── ...
Donald Davidson’s Swamp Man thought experiment imagines a perfect duplicate appearing after a man’s death, raising questions about identity in the era of brain uploads and teleportation. The Snags ...