consciousness

I have a simple? question for anyone out there who has knowledge of information processing and information systems. How much info can be coded with different frequencies? The brain is obviously a very complex organ, and one of the things that it does -- nearly constantly -- is loop information...

Consciousness transfer is a typical SF plot device, It does ask one big question. [to a new body biological or artifical]. Q: Will it be the real thing or will it be a copy or a new person?

Hi, this is my first ever post on these boards. I cannot seem to post in the 'introduce yourself' thread for some reason, so very briefly about me and then onto my question. I am 30 years old male 2nd year psychology undergraduate living in the south of England in the UK. I was formerly an...

When a human being is born, the first and only thing it 'knows' is sensation. Memory is vague and, apparently, short-lived. Actual 'knowledge', nonexistent. Sense of 'self' - equally non-existent. The newborn has no sense of selfness or otherness, no sense of time, no sense of space or...

Amazingly, my first duplicate topic post. Moderators, please eliminate this computer error - surely the fault couldn't be mine?

The Global Consciousness Project Index is a real time data analysis of the Global Consciousness Project. It collects the data each minute and runs statistics on the stream of random numbers. It displays different colors for different percentages of coherence in the random numbers. The color is...

It is said that observation collapses wave functions for atomic particles. Is consciousness necessary for observation to take place? Can a camera without film "observe you" Theory That activity at the subatomic level can be symbolically represented at the macroscopic level. For example a...

There was a book I saw in the bookstore called "Consciousness Explained" Is this book about simply a proposed theory? Or is it actually conclusive proof? -INRM