What it is like to be a bit: an integrated information decomposition account of emergent mental phenomena
Neuroscience of Consciousness November 1, 2021 Andrea I. Luppi, Pedro A. M. Mediano, Fernando E. Rosas et al. 42 citations
Abstract A central question in neuroscience concerns the relationship between consciousness and its physical substrate. Here, we argue that a richer characterization of consciousness can be obtained by viewing it as constituted of distinct information-theoretic elements. In other words, we propose a shift from quantification of consciousness—viewed as integrated information—to its...