Integrated information theory: from consciousness to its physical substrate

G Tononi, M Boly, M Massimini, C Koch - Nature reviews neuroscience, 2016 - nature.com
In this Opinion article, we discuss how integrated information theory accounts for several
aspects of the relationship between consciousness and the brain. Integrated information …

Dimensions of animal consciousness

J Birch, AK Schnell, NS Clayton - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2020 - cell.com
How does consciousness vary across the animal kingdom? Are some animals 'more
conscious' than others? This article presents a multidimensional framework for …

Review of the evidence of sentience in cephalopod molluscs and decapod crustaceans

J Birch, C Burn, A Schnell, H Browning, A Crump - 2021 - wellbeingintlstudiesrepository.org
Birch and colleagues have developed an important and useful framework for evaluating the
evidence for sentience–namely, the capacity to experience pain, distress and suffering, in …

[LIVRE][B] Being you: A new science of consciousness

A Seth - 2021 - books.google.com
INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER A Best Book of 2021—Bloomberg Businessweek; A Best
Science Book of 2021—The Guardian; A Best Science Book of 2021—Financial Times; A …

Are the neural correlates of consciousness in the front or in the back of the cerebral cortex? Clinical and neuroimaging evidence

M Boly, M Massimini, N Tsuchiya… - Journal of …, 2017 - Soc Neuroscience
The role of the frontal cortex in consciousness remains a matter of debate. In this
Perspective, we will critically review the clinical and neuroimaging evidence for the …

Consciousness: here, there and everywhere?

G Tononi, C Koch - … Transactions of the Royal Society B …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The science of consciousness has made great strides by focusing on the behavioural and
neuronal correlates of experience. However, while such correlates are important for …

No-report paradigms: extracting the true neural correlates of consciousness

N Tsuchiya, M Wilke, S Frässle, VAF Lamme - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2015 - cell.com
The goal of consciousness research is to reveal the neural basis of phenomenal experience.
To study phenomenology, experimenters seem obliged to ask reports from the subjects to …

Increased spontaneous MEG signal diversity for psychoactive doses of ketamine, LSD and psilocybin

MM Schartner, RL Carhart-Harris, AB Barrett, AK Seth… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
What is the level of consciousness of the psychedelic state? Empirically, measures of neural
signal diversity such as entropy and Lempel-Ziv (LZ) complexity score higher for wakeful rest …

An electrophysiological marker of arousal level in humans

JD Lendner, RF Helfrich, BA Mander, L Romundstad… - elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
Deep non-rapid eye movement sleep (NREM) and general anesthesia with propofol are
prominent states of reduced arousal linked to the occurrence of synchronized oscillations in …

Coming to terms with fear

JE LeDoux - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
The brain mechanisms of fear have been studied extensively using Pavlovian fear
conditioning, a procedure that allows exploration of how the brain learns about and later …