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From synergy to redundancy: An information-relation account of consciousness

PsyArXiv September 4, 2026 preprint DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/cz4bw_v1 (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics Theoretical or philosophical paper
Key points Proposes that consciousness is characterized by both synergistic and redundant information integration, challenging the exclusive focus on synergy in existing theories.

Abstract

From synergy to redundancy: An information-relation account of consciousness