Global Workspace Theory

$\text{x is conscious}\equiv \text{x has a global workspace}$ What it is for something to be conscious is for it to have a global workspace.

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Global Workspace Theories

Consciousness as the Workspace Container ($\text{container}$)

If consciousness is the container for the items, then consciousness has Subjectivity

Consciousness as the Items and Workspace ($\text{container(+items)}$)

If consciousness is the container for the items, then Consciousness has Phenomenal Character