Imagination and Consciousness
In Our Time
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The Importance of a Global Brain Theory
"I think what's needed to get at these complex issues is, first of all, a global brain theory," he says. "You can't just sit in a chair and imagine them all... You have to see them worked out." And the third thing you need is an exact kind of experiment, which gives you a neural correlative of consciousness,. He adds that when they became conscious, there was a huge increase in the activity of specific areas of their brain.
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