Consciousness as a Physical Process Caused by the Organization of Energy in the Brain.
Frontiers in Psychology November 1, 2018 DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2018.02091 (opens in new tab)
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AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Theoretical or philosophical paper Peer reviewed |
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| Key points | Proposes that consciousness is a physical process caused by the organization of energy in the brain, arguing that the structured arrangement of energy within neural activity underlies conscious experience. |
Abstract
Consciousness as a Physical Process Caused by the Organization of Energy in the Brain.
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