Tag Archives: Consciousness

Circuit mechanisms of experience-dependent hippocampal representations – Jeffrey Magee

Posted on May 9, 2019 by PlatoHagel

Circuit mechanisms of experience-dependent hippocampal representations – Jeffrey Magee Dialogos of Eide

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Simulation Hypotheses

Posted on February 5, 2018 by PlatoHagel

The simulation hypothesis proposes that all of reality, including the earth and the universe, is in fact an artificial simulation, most likely a computer simulation. Some versions rely on the development of a simulated reality, a proposed technology that would … Continue reading →

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Are We living in a Virtual Reality

Posted on February 4, 2018 by PlatoHagel

Here is the referenced paper in the video. http://users.cms.caltech.edu/~owhadi/index_htm_files/IJQF2017.pdf  I am wondering about International Journal of Quantum Foundations link on top of paper. ah here it is. http://www.ijqf.org/ Dialogos of Eide

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An Argument Against Reality

Posted on April 2, 2017 by PlatoHagel

See: The Evolutionary Argument Against Reality *** Cognitive scientist Donald Hoffman explains why human perceptions of an independent reality are all illusions. See: The Case against Reality  *** See Also:  Talking About How We See Reality Dialogos of Eide

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Does Consciousness Disappear in Dreamless Sleep?

Posted on December 10, 2016 by PlatoHagel

Does Consciousness Disappear in Dreamless Sleep?: Consciousness is often said to disappear in deep, dreamless sleep. We argue that this assumption is oversimplified. Unless dreamless sleep is defined as unconscious from the outset there are good empirical and theoretical reasons … Continue reading →

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Thalamocortical oscillations can be Affective?

Posted on March 25, 2015 by PlatoHagel

Delta waveTheta waveAlpha waveMu waveBeta waveGamma wave Current interest in a presentation given through Stanford in a series of 6 videos had brought up for me the question of what consciousness is. A fundamental recognition of what consciousness is, as … Continue reading →

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Numerical Relativity and Consciousness

Posted on December 21, 2014 by PlatoHagel

To model any process that as a BS(Belief System) system,  as in Numerical Relativity,  is to say that such computerization incorporates such photonic principles as to adhere to some aspect of the discovery of consciousness as a basis of that … Continue reading →

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Consciousness as a Derivative of Reductionism?

Posted on November 1, 2014 by PlatoHagel

The idea of a smallest length fell in line with the question of a measure as a derivative of reductionism with regard to consciousness. Going to length, the idea of a fundamental reality works its way into how a approach … Continue reading →

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Materialism

Posted on October 20, 2014 by PlatoHagel

Materialism is a form of philosophical monism which holds that matter is the fundamental substance in nature, and that all phenomena, including mental phenomena and consciousness, are the result of material interactions. Materialism is typically considered by many philosophers to … Continue reading →

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The Hard Problem of Consciousness

Posted on October 17, 2014 by PlatoHagel

The hard problem of consciousness is the problem of explaining how and why we have qualia or phenomenal experiences — how sensations acquire characteristics, such as colours and tastes.[1] David Chalmers, who introduced the term “hard problem” of consciousness,[2] contrasts … Continue reading →

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