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Models of Consciousness are used to illustrate and aid in understanding and explaining distinctive aspects consciousness.

Eight-Circuit Model of Consciousness

Main article: Eight-circuit model of consciousness

Timothy Leary introduced[1] and Robert Anton Wilson and Antero Alli elaborated the Eight-circuit model of consciousness as hypothesis that "suggested eight periods [circuits] and twenty-four stages of neurological evolution".

Multiple drafts model

Main article: Multiple drafts model

Daniel Dennett proposed a physicalist, information processing based multiple drafts model of consciousness described more fully in his 1991 book, Consciousness Explained.

Dehaene–Changeux model

Main article: Dehaene–Changeux model

The Dehaene–Changeux model (DCM), also known as the global neuronal workspace or the global cognitive workspace model is a computer model of the neural correlates of consciousness programmed as a neural network. Stanislas Dehaene and Jean-Pierre Changeux introduced this model in 1986.[2] It is associated with Bernard Baars's Global workspace theory for consciousness.

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  1. ^ Leary, T. (1987). Info-Psychology. New Falcon Press, Los Angeles. Page xii
  2. ^ Dehaene S, Changeux JP. Experimental and theoretical approaches to conscious processing. Neuron. 2011 Apr 28;70(2):200-27.
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