Consciousness18 min

Global workspace — Dehaene’s conscious access

Stanislas Dehaene’s cognitive neuroscience of when information becomes globally available — ignition, report, and the signatures of awareness.

Stanislas Dehaene · Consciousness and the Brain (context)

Global Neuronal Workspace Theory remains a workhorse for experimental consciousness science — contrastive paradigms, masking, and neural ignition.

Useful counterweight to purely philosophical SI debates: consciousness as a measurable broadcasting event.

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