An information integration theory of consciousness

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Consciousness poses two main problems. The first is understanding the conditions that determine to what extent a system has conscious experience. For instance, why is our consciousness generated by certain parts of our brain, such as...

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Main Author: Tononi Giulio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-11-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/5/42