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Libet and Free Will

Libet and Free Will

  • Post author:Gabriel
  • Post published:September 12, 2019
  • Post category:artificial intelligence/consciousness/neuroscience

The Atlantic has an article on free will and Libet's experiments that has been getting a lot of attention the past few days. It is actually discussing work from several…

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More or Less Conscious

More or Less Conscious

  • Post author:Gabriel
  • Post published:August 26, 2019
  • Post category:artificial intelligence/consciousness/neuroscience/philosophy of mind

I posted about Integrated Information Theory (IIT) and how it strongly violates some of our intuitions about things that are conscious, and whether we can try to formalize those intuitions.…

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Intuitions and Integrated Information Theory

Intuitions and Integrated Information Theory

  • Post author:Gabriel
  • Post published:August 26, 2019
  • Post category:consciousness/neuroscience/philosophy of mind

Integrated Information Theory (IIT) is a theory that says consciousness is a property of systems with integrated information, and that we can (in theory) measure how much consciousness a system…

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Narrowing the Choice to Fundamental Consciousness or Illusionism

Narrowing the Choice to Fundamental Consciousness or Illusionism

  • Post author:Gabriel
  • Post published:August 22, 2019
  • Post category:consciousness/neuroscience/philosophy of mind

Any neuroscientific explanation of consciousness is going to run up against the hard problem of consciousness. Take Global Workspace theories for example. Here is one such version by Dehaene and…

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