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Connecting the dots between each and every human experience could finally dismantle the blockade between mind and matter, finds George Musser A FEW years ago, I took a zombie test. I had flown to Madison, Wisconsin, to visit neuroscientist Giulio Tononi and learn about his much-debated theory of consciousness, integrated information theory. The most tangible outcome of Tononi’s work is a consciousness detector, which has been used to check whether unresponsive patients are wide awake inside. I sat in a dentist’s-type chair as two doctors wired up my scalp for electrical readings and then brought what looked like a garden hose and nozzle up to my head. They applied harmless magnetic pulses to my cranium. …
摘自《新科学家》(New Scientist)第3588期 · 2026年3月28日,George Musser。仅引用开头一小段供了解文章,版权归原刊所有,全文请阅读原刊。