We don't precisely know how the physical matter in our brains translates into thoughts, sensations, and feelings. But an ...

Source: Ben White| Unsplash Imagine being out on a clear summer day and feeling the warmth of the sun shining on your face. Or imagine the joy of being with a loved one, the thrill of riding a ...

Dr. Tom McClelland argues that there is no reliable way to know whether AI is conscious, and that this uncertainty may never ...

Consciousness may emerge not from code, but from the way living brains physically compute.

A new theoretical framework argues that the long-standing split between computational functionalism and biological naturalism misses how real brains actually compute.

Questions about the nature of consciousness remain among the most perplexing areas of modern scientific research, with ...

A new theoretical study argues that many standard beliefs about consciousness are rooted in a misleading concept of how the ...