Awareness-First Theory: A Variational Framework for Coherence, Physics, Inference, and Phenomenology
PsyArXiv November 17, 2025 preprint DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/usx2d_v1 (opens in new tab)
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AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Theoretical or philosophical paper |
|---|---|
| Topics | Philosophy of mind |
| Key points | Proposes that awareness is a fundamental feature of reality and can serve as a basis for a unified variational framework across coherence, physics, inference, and phenomenology. |
Abstract
Awareness-First Theory: A Variational Framework for Coherence, Physics, Inference, and Phenomenology