Knowledge Tree
Relations (1)
related 0.10 — supporting 1 fact
The brain and cell are related as examples of larger systems with higher integrated information (Φ) that possess more consciousness than individual particles, according to Integrated Information Theory (IIT) which implies panpsychism. [1]
Facts (1)
Sources
Non-physicalist Theories of Consciousness cambridge.org 1 fact
claimIntegrated Information Theory (IIT) implies panpsychism, or a position very close to it, because it suggests that particles possess a small amount of consciousness unless they are part of a larger system with higher integrated information (Φ), such as a brain, cell, or molecule, which would then be the conscious entity.