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Dr. Michael Levin and Dr. Mark Solms on Consciousness, Cognition and Opponent Processing

The Meaning Code

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The Ground Zero Basis of Consciousness

consciousness is not just balanced. It also has a multiplicity of qualities, and this comes back to the starting point that you rais that there's a multiplicityhomeos deats a multipliency of needs. They each have to be met in their own right. And so how we register which need is being prioritized is what it feels like. So its so hunger feels different from thi because there's a different kind of problem here. The one that's prioratized is the feeling that now comes to consciousness.

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