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Information and the Origin of Qualia [PDF]

Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 2017
This article argues that qualia are a likely outcome of the processing of information in local cortical networks. It uses an information-based approach and makes a distinction between information structures (the physical embodiment of information in the brain, primarily patterns of action potentials), and information messages (the meaning of those ...
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Qualia

, 2013
Um dos maiores desafios a qualquer teoria da consciência é explicar o caráter fenomenal dos estados conscientes. Por que estados conscientes estariam associados a determinadas sensações? Lewis (1929), quem primeiro introduziu o termo, definia “qualia” como estados irredutivelmente subjetivos que seriam inefáveis, infalíveis e privados.
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The quantum universe: philosophical foundations and oriental medicine

Integrative Medicine Research, 2016
The existence of universal principles in both science and medicine implies that one can explore their common applicability. Here we explore what we have learned from quantum mechanics, phenomena such as entanglement and nonlocality, the role of ...
Menas C. Kafatos, Keun-Hang Yang
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Eat Food from [Here]

Semiotic Review, 2017
One especially illuminating aspect of a sign, according to contemporary linguistic anthropologists, is its indexical nature: signs gain meaning through logical or proximate association. And indexicality itself is multiple.
Susan Blum
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Qualia: The Hard Problem [PDF]

, 1996
One issue that has been raised time and again in philosophy of mind and more recently in cognitive science is the question of qualia, or "raw feels." What are qualia and how do they fit into the cognitive science conception of mind?
Byrne, Michael D., Griffith, Todd W.
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Integrated Information Theory and the Phenomenal Binding Problem: Challenges and Solutions in a Dynamic Framework

Entropy
Theories of consciousness grounded in neuroscience must explain the phenomenal binding problem, e.g., how micro-units of information are combined to create the macro-scale conscious experience common to human phenomenology.
Chris Percy, Andrés Gómez-Emilsson
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Factors in consumers' purchase intention for Gejia batik

Heliyon
In China's vigorous development and inheritance of intangible cultural heritage, the sustainability and acceptability of intangible cultural heritage products have become a controversial subject.
Xizhen Li, Nurul Hanim Romainoor, Zhiqin Sun   +2 more
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Quining Qualia

, 1988
"Qualia" is an unfamiliar term for something that could not be more familiar to each of us: the ways things seem to us. As is so often the case with philosophical jargon, it is easier to give examples than to give a definition of the term.
Dennett, Daniel C.
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The Qualities of Qualia

, 1997
This essay is a defence of the traditional notion of qualia - as properties of consciousness that are ineffable, intrinsic, private and immediately apprehensible - against the eliminative attempts of Daniel Dennett in the influential article "Quining ...
de Léon, David
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Qualia Engineering

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John P. Cordone
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