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Midbrain Theory

Theory that consciousness depends on integrated spatiotemporal modeling in the midbrain and basal ganglia for action selection.

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  • Identifies consciousness with a unified multimodal neural model of the agent within its environment; supports agency indicator AE-1

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  • Retrieved paper examines CMC in human interactions; potentially applicable to VC-LP digital communication.