brain ↔ combination problem

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The brain is the primary example of a macroscopic conscious entity used to illustrate the combination problem, which questions how individual parts form a unified consciousness as described in [1] and [2].

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Panpsychism - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org Wikipedia 1 fact

claimPanprotopsychism is proposed as a solution to the combination problem, which is the challenge of explaining how the consciousness of microscopic physical entities combines to form the macroscopic consciousness of a whole brain.

Panpsychism - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy plato.stanford.edu Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy 1 fact

claimConstitutive micropsychism faces the 'combination problem,' which questions how the consciousness of a brain as a whole is made up from the consciousness of its individual parts.