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K_3_03 Credible Consciousness

K_3_03 — Memory and Consciousness

Memory and consciousness are deeply intertwined — memory provides the continuity of experience that creates a sense of self persisting through time, while consciousness provides the subjective context within which memori

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K_1_13 Credible Consciousness

K_1_13 — Enactivism: Consciousness Through Action and Interaction

Enactivism is a radical approach to cognition and consciousness that rejects the traditional computational model of the mind (the brain as information-processing computer operating on internal representations of the exte

enactivism embodied cognition autopoiesis sense-making Varela Thompson
K_1_17 Verified Consciousness

K_1_17 — Integrated Information Theory: Phi, Axioms & Empirical Tests

Integrated Information Theory (IIT), developed primarily by Giulio Tononi (University of Wisconsin–Madison) from 2004 to the present, proposes that consciousness is identical to integrated information — a quantity denote

integrated-information-theory iit phi giulio-tononi consciousness-axioms qualia-space
K_1_06 Credible Consciousness

K_1_06 — Predictive Processing and Consciousness

Predictive processing (PP) is a unifying framework in cognitive neuroscience proposing that the brain is fundamentally a prediction machine — it continuously generates top-down predictions of incoming sensory input and u

predictive processing predictive coding Bayesian brain Karl Friston Andy Clark Jakob Hohwy
K_1_10 Credible Consciousness

K_1_10 — Panpsychism — Comprehensive Survey

Panpsychism — the view that consciousness or experiential properties are fundamental and ubiquitous features of the physical world — has experienced a dramatic revival in analytic philosophy since the early 2000s, driven

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K_1_08 Credible Consciousness

K_1_08 — Higher-Order Theories of Consciousness

Higher-order (HO) theories of consciousness propose that a mental state becomes conscious not by virtue of its intrinsic properties but because it is the target of a higher-order mental representation — a thought, percep

higher-order theories higher-order thought HOT theory Rosenthal higher-order perception HOP
K_4_05 Credible Consciousness

K_4_05 — Synchronicity, Meaningful Coincidence, and Acausal Connection

Synchronicity—defined by Carl Jung as "meaningful coincidence with no causal connection"—represents one of the most provocative concepts at the intersection of psychology, physics, and philosophy. Developed through Jung'

synchronicity Jung Pauli meaningful coincidence acausal seriality
K_4_13 Verified Consciousness

K_4_13 — Mirror Neurons and Social Cognition

Mirror neurons are a class of neurons, first discovered in the early 1990s in the premotor cortex (area F5) of macaque monkeys by Giacomo Rizzolatti, Vittorio Gallese, and colleagues at the University of Parma, that fire

mirror neuron social cognition empathy imitation action understanding premotor cortex
K_4_01 Verified Consciousness

K_4_01 — Shamanism, Entheogens & Serpent Visions

Shamanism as a cross-cultural altered-state practice is Tier 1 anthropology (Eliade 1964, Winkelman 2010). Clinical psilocybin and DMT research is Tier 1 (Griffiths 2006/2019, Strassman 2001, Davis 2021). The consistent

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K_4_03 Credible Consciousness

K_4_03 — Limitation of Consciousness Motif

One of the most startling cross-cultural patterns in the world's mythological and philosophical traditions: ancient civilizations worldwide — separated by thousands of miles, thousands of years, and entirely independent

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K_4_04 Speculative Consciousness

K_4_04 — Morphic Resonance and Sheldrake's Hypothesis

Morphic resonance is a hypothesis proposed by biologist Rupert Sheldrake (b. 1942, Cambridge-trained plant physiologist) that proposes nature operates by habits, not fixed laws, and that organisms and systems are influen

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K_4_12 Credible Consciousness

K_4_12 — Noosphere — Teilhard de Chardin, Vernadsky, and the Thinking Layer

The noosphere ("sphere of mind") is a concept developed independently by Russian geochemist Vladimir Vernadsky and French paleontologist-priest Pierre Teilhard de Chardin in the 1920s, describing a layer of collective hu

noosphere Teilhard de Chardin Vernadsky Omega Point Édouard Le Roy collective consciousness
K_4_02 Verified Consciousness

K_4_02 — Stigmata, Faith Healing, and Psychosomatic Phenomena

The human body can do things under the influence of belief that should not be physically possible according to conventional medical models. The placebo effect — a "sugar pill" producing measurable physiological changes —

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K_4_08 Credible Consciousness

K_4_08 — Parapsychology — Experimental Research on Psi Phenomena

Parapsychology is the scientific study of purported psychic phenomena — telepathy, clairvoyance, precognition, and psychokinesis (collectively termed "psi") — using experimental methods. Originating with J.B. Rhine's car

parapsychology psi ESP extrasensory perception Rhine Ganzfeld
K_4_09 Credible Consciousness

K_4_09 — Consciousness, Virtual Reality, and Simulated Environments

Virtual reality (VR) has become one of the most powerful tools for investigating the construction of conscious experience — particularly body ownership, self-location, embodiment, spatial presence, and the boundaries of

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K_2_04 Credible Consciousness

K_2_04 — Attention and Awareness

Attention and awareness are intimately linked yet dissociable aspects of consciousness. Attention — the selective processing of some information at the expense of other information — is a fundamental bottleneck in human

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K_2_15 Verified Consciousness

K_2_15 — Glial Cells and the Tripartite Synapse: The Brain's Other Half

Glial cells (neuroglia) — comprising astrocytes, oligodendrocytes, microglia, and NG2 glia in the central nervous system, plus Schwann cells and satellite cells in the peripheral nervous system — constitute approximately

glia astrocyte microglia oligodendrocyte Schwann cell tripartite synapse
K_2_05 Credible Consciousness

K_2_05 — Unconscious Processing

The cognitive unconscious — mental processes that influence behavior, emotion, and decision-making without reaching conscious awareness — is one of the most empirically robust phenomena in psychology and neuroscience. Fa

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K_2_06 Credible Consciousness

K_2_06 — Neurofeedback and Brain Training

Neurofeedback — the real-time display of brain activity (typically EEG) to enable individuals to learn self-regulation of neural dynamics through operant conditioning — has been investigated since the pioneering work of

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K_2_01 Verified Consciousness

K_2_01 — Split-Brain Research and Divided Consciousness

Split-brain research — the study of patients whose corpus callosum has been surgically severed to treat intractable epilepsy — stands as one of neuroscience's most philosophically consequential experimental programs. Rog

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