Department of Psychiatry, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, United States Emergent features in biological systems are universal. Indeed “life” itself and the processes of “living” ...
The capacity for subjective experience, or sentience, is a defining feature of consciousness. An organism is considered sentient if “there is something it is like to be that organism.” 1 In his 2024 ...
In this paper I argue that the Integrated Information Theory of Consciousness has an underlying emergentist metaphysics, specifically of a kind that has received minimal attention and we may call ...
ABSTRACT: A child born into a dual-language speaking family has the potential to grow into an accent-free bilingual; yet, with all the ubiquity of bilingualism, this tongue is rare. While the mere ...
Understanding and characterizing the relationship between mental phenomena and the brain is a huge challenge for modern neuroscience. No doubt, the conservative orthodox view of this relationship can ...
The John Templeton Foundation through the New Directions in the Study of Mind Project, University of Cambridge. A common-sense view is that when we perceive physical objects—tables and chairs—we ...
For three decades, researchers hunted in vain for new elementary particles that would have explained why nature looks the way it does. As physicists confront that failure, they’re reexamining a ...
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