In this article, I present an axiomatic framework designed to formalize the relationship between consciousness, mechanical processes, and subjective experience. In contrast to the limitations of functionalist theories—which describe how the brain processes information but do not explain why such processing gives rise to lived experience—I propose an ontological conception of consciousness as a...
In this article, I present an axiomatic framework designed to formalize the relationship between consciousness, mechanical processes, and subjective experience. In contrast to the limitations of functionalist theories—which describe how the brain processes information but do not explain why such processing gives rise to lived experience—I propose an ontological conception of consciousness as a...