Frontiers in Psychology | Consciousness Research and Mindfulness section | New and Recent Articles14d agoThe projective wave theory of consciousness
Robert Worden
Many theories of consciousness propose that consciousness arises from neural computation in the brain. All information in a neural computer is physically encoded, but consciousness contains un-encoded information about local space. The information required for decoding does not reside in the brain. So consciousness cannot arise from encoded neural information; but it could arise from un-encoded information, such as an analogue model of local 3-D space. This paper proposes that the mammalian brai