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1. Psychology › Philosophy and Theoretical Science

   From the Phenomenology to the Mechanisms of Consciousness: Integrated Information Theory 3.0

   Oizumi, Albantakis and Tononi · PLoS Computational Biology · 2014

   The paper presents Integrated Information Theory 3.0, which turns axioms about experience into postulates on physical mechanisms and derives results about which systems generate consciousness.

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   1. Contested · 33%Integrated Information Theory 3.0 says several results follow from its postulates, including that simple systems can be conscious and feed-forward 'zombies' can exist.“a system of mechanisms may condense into a major complex and non-overlapping minor complexes; the concepts that specify the quality of an experience are always about the complex itself and relate only indirectly to the external environment; anatomical connectivity influences complexes and associate…”