Neurobiological

Neurobiological theories are based primarily on known mechanisms of the brain, such as neuronal transmission, brain circuits and connectome pathways, electric fields, and, of course, neural correlates of consciousness.

  • Neurobiological—Overview
  • Searle’s Biological Naturalism
  • Block’s Biological Reductionism
  • Bunge’s Emergent Materialism
  • Crick and Koch’s Neural Correlates of Consciousness
  • Brain Circuits and Cycles Theories
  • Baars’s and Dehaene’s Global Workspace Theory
  • Sergent’s Global Playground
  • Edelman’s Neural Darwinism and Reentrant Neural Circuitry
  • Calvin’s Darwinian Mechanism in Neocortex
  • Hawkins’s Thousand-Brain Remembered Modeling
  • He’s Joint Determinant Theory
  • Northoff’s Temporo-Spatial Sentience
  • Bach’s Cortical Conductor Theory
  • Prinz’s Neurofunctionalism: Attention Engenders Experience
  • Morsella’s Passive Frame for Action Conflict Resolution
  • Gray’s Brain-Built World-Model: Qualia, Comparators, Late-Error Detection
  • McComas's Hippocampal Memory-Stream Theory
  • Dalla Barba's Temporal Consciousness
  • Merker’s Midbrain-Centered Reality Space
  • Ward's Thalamic Dynamic Core and Min's Thalamic Reticular Gate
  • Schiff’s Anterior Forebrain Mesocircuit of Conscious Recovery
  • Dendritic Integration Theory
  • Bieberich’s Fractal Loops and Sentyons of Bright Matter
  • Hirstein’s Mindmelding
  • Libet's Mind Time: Readiness Potential, Unconscious Initiation, Delayed Awareness, Antedating Consciousness
  • Sapolsky’s Hard Incompatibilism
  • Mitchell’s Free Agents
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