What is Consciousness ? - Three Stages of Consciousness | Michio Kaku
Michio Kaku's theory on quantifying consciousness suggests consciousness is the number of feedback loops required to create a model of your position in space with relation to other organisms and time. Buy the best selling book (WINNER OF THE 2014 BRAIN PRIZE ) Consciousness and the Brain: Deciphering How the Brain Codes Our Thoughts - http://amzn.to/20WYo7U He believes a thermostat has 1 unit of consciousness - it senses the temperature around it. A flower has around 10 units of consciousness - understands temperature, weather, humidity, gravity, etc. Level 1 Consciousness: Example - reptiles. Understand position in space. Level 2 Consciousness: Example - mammal. Understand relation to other organisms - emotions, social hierarchy. Level 3 Consciousness: Example - humans. Understand relation to time, ability to imagine the future. Some other useful resources about Consciousness - https://ift.tt/1oxDnRg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0GS2rxROcPo https://ift.tt/1Wum1V6 https://ift.tt/1kFzO7U https://ift.tt/1iD4Z7q https://ift.tt/1j21Rj1
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