Philosophy of Mind Quote by John Brockman

“I think that consciousness is the way information feels when being processed in certain complex ways.”

— Max Tegmark

I believe that consciousness is the way information feels when being processed.

— Max Tegmark

“What we call consciousness is our ability to perceive stimuli and to file it within the parameters of our personal story.”

— Steve Maraboli

“You think the thing you call consciousness is some mysterious gift from the heavens, but in the end consciousness is nothing but the context…

— Bernard Beckett

“consciousness has a precise role to play in the computational economy of the brain—it selects, amplifies, and propagates relevant thoughts.”

— Stanislas Dehaene

“Consciousness determines existence.”

— Michio Kaku

“Not unconsciousness, but a ceasing of perception and feeling is experienced.”

— Ayya Khema

“conscious states somehow reflect physical states in the brain. Put in its crudest form, a brain scientist who knew the state of our brain…

— Julian Barbour

“When consciousness meets consciousness, vitality is released.”

— Georgi Y. Johnson

“We are essentially pure consciousness, which perceives the material universe through our own awareness.”

— Christopher Dines

“Perhaps consciousness arises when the brain's simulation of the world becomes so complex that it must include a model of itself.”

— Richard Dawkins

“The mystery of consciousness? Erroneous data—significant results.”

— Frank Herbert