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www.binding-problem.com
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| | | | | [AI summary] The provided text explores the binding problem in consciousness, which refers to the challenge of explaining how distinct sensory features are integrated into a unified conscious experience. It introduces the concept of micro-experiential zombies, hypothetical entities that possess all the physical and functional properties of conscious beings but lack subjective experience. The text also delves into the role of neural synchrony and reentry in solving the binding problem, as well as the philosophical implications of panpsychism and the combination problem. Additionally, it references various academic resources and theories related to the binding problem, including Feature Integration Theory, dynamic binding, and neural oscillations. The text emp... | |
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qualiaresearchinstitute.org
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| | | | | [AI summary] The text describes three computational simulations designed to model cessation experiences, which are states of reduced phenomenological content. These simulations are based on the concepts of recursive mappings between sensory fields, coupled oscillators, and gestalt detection. The first simulation, the Gestalt Detector, explores how different perspectives interact with our ability to detect patterns in the environment. The second, Standing Wave Pattern Across Multiple Fields, investigates how waves in different fields can be synchronized by using either 3D or 2D distance functions. The third, Fractal Recursive Coherence, models how recursive projections can lead to a state of zero phenomenality by collapsing all projections into a single point... | |
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qri.org
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| | | | | [AI summary] The article discusses the development of computational simulations to model meditative cessations and peak 5-MeO-DMT experiences. It introduces three key simulations: (1) Gestalt Detector, which explores how specific points of view interact with our ability to detect gestalts, modulating scene fabrication through the Near Miss parameter. (2) Standing Wave Pattern Across Multiple Fields, which allows comparison of emergent resonant modes in coupled oscillators using Coupling Kernels and switches between 3D and 2D distance functions, hypothesizing that cessations occur when waves travel identically regardless of distance function. (3) Fractal Recursive Coherence, which models recursive projections between sensory fields to create synesthetic const... | |
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scottaaronson.blog
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| | | Author's Note:Below is the prepared version ofa talk that I gavetwo weeks ago at theworkshop Quantum Foundations of a Classical Universe, which was held at IBM's TJ Watson Research Center in Yorktown Heights, NY. My talk is for entertainment purposes only; it should not be taken seriously by anyone. If you reply in a way... | ||
