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Martin Monti, “The Limits of Consciousness” (Open Agenda, 2021)

New Books in Neuroscience

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The Concept of Integration in the Brain

consciousness is being able to bring together information from very distant parts of your brain ad and together to create more information that you started with. According to some people, that's what consciousness is. For those individuals who have a lot of activity in their cart or some point in their cortex, there's enough going on that connections can be made. There's some emergent structure, a threshold or something, that's passed on that we can enter this new level that we call consciousness without something like what we're probling.

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