Neuronal criticality as a framework for the computational neurophenomenology of advanced meditation
PsyArXiv August 8, 2026 preprint DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/z4sbv_v1 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Theoretical or philosophical paper |
|---|---|
| Topics | Meditation Philosophy of mind |
| Key points | Argues that neuronal criticality provides a unifying framework for computational neurophenomenology, proposing that advanced meditation involves shifts in brain critical dynamics that link subjective experience to neural mechanisms. |
Abstract
Neuronal criticality as a framework for the computational neurophenomenology of advanced meditation
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