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How Neurons Create Thought,The ‘hard problem’, however, remains. How do billions of neurons firing in synchrony create consciousness? How does a physical entity, the brain, create an entity as abstract as the mind? How do neurons produce thought?

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Proto-Intelligence,first place? What lies at the base of the phenomenon of intelligence? All living systems, including the subsystems of advanced biosystems, exhibit some level of intelligence as defined in the present work. The question then must be asked: may inorganic, non-living systems exhibit intelligence?

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Machine and Electronic Intelligence,ng systems. Here we wish to examine another transition, from information-processing systems that are unintelligent, or which exhibit mere proto-intelligence, to those which might be considered intelligent.

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The Internal Information Environment, useful .. Such an internal information environment becomes useful when it has created an accurate mental ‘map’ of the external world — a map which allows the infant to interact successfully with all aspects of its environment and manipulate it to its own advantage.

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Review and Further Discussion About Consciousness,guage, or to understand the meaning of a poem, the achievement of making previous information acquire a new or deeper meaning — the achievement of obtaining an . — can be so profound and so joyous an event that we are left to wonder about the process which led us to such a state of grace.

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tion and study a pattern of interrelated phenomena which extInformation and Meaning is the third book in a trilogy exploring the nature of information, intelligence and meaning. It begins by providing an overview of the first two works of the trilogy, then goes on to consider the meaning of meaning.

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