Concept

Giulio Tononi

Overview

Giulio Tononi (Italian: [ˈdʒuːljo toˈnoːni]) is a neuroscientist and psychiatrist who holds the David P. White Chair in Sleep Medicine, as well as a Distinguished Chair in Consciousness Science, at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is best known for his Integrated Information Theory (IIT), a mathematical theory of consciousness, which he proposed in 2004.

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Philosophers who discussed Giulio Tononi

• Daniel Dennett

Related ideas

• Christof Koch
• Homeostasis
• Gerald Edelman
• Pisa
• Consciousness
• Neuroscientist
• Transcranial magnetic stimulation
• Integrated information theory

Opposing perspectives

• Integrated information theory

Place in the tradition

Part of Consciousness.

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