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Ep. 10 - Consciousness

Awakening from the Meaning Crisis

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The Global Workspace Theory

The global workspace theory says this, and its gaining a lot of empirical evidence to support it. The analogy is, here's all of your unconscious processing in your brain, and what you do is you retrieve it, bring it into space, something like working memory,. You activate it so that the piece of information can interact with each other, and then you broadcast it back right to any and all of the existing files. Now i'm going to talk much later, and specifically what the frame problem is tol put a pin in it. But the basic idea here is what this is doing is helping you to zero in on relevant information. And that's very, very importantt because there are

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