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| author | Rohlfing, Jeff |
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| contents | <p>The Resonance Model of Consciousness (RMC) proposes that consciousness is not generated by the brain but received from a fundamental field through resonance coupling. This companion paper applies the framework to eleven unsolved problems across aesthetics, neuroscience, philosophy of mind, physics, biology, psychology, and linguistics. In each case, the same structural move -- reintroducing consciousness as a fundamental variable -- either dissolves the explanatory gap or transforms it into a tractable empirical question. The paper develops the consciousness-information identity as an inference to best explanation: consciousness and information exhibit identical structural behavior across every domain where both can be examined, suggesting they are one fundamental described in two vocabularies. The framework generates testable EEG predictions with explicit disconfirmation criteria in every section, distinguishing it from unfalsifiable alternatives. The convergence of a single variable dissolving or reframing problems across this range of disciplines is itself offered as evidence warranting empirical investigation.</p> |
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| publishDate | 2026 |
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| spellingShingle | The Resonance Model of Consciousness: Applications Across Unsolved Problems Rohlfing, Jeff <p>The Resonance Model of Consciousness (RMC) proposes that consciousness is not generated by the brain but received from a fundamental field through resonance coupling. This companion paper applies the framework to eleven unsolved problems across aesthetics, neuroscience, philosophy of mind, physics, biology, psychology, and linguistics. In each case, the same structural move -- reintroducing consciousness as a fundamental variable -- either dissolves the explanatory gap or transforms it into a tractable empirical question. The paper develops the consciousness-information identity as an inference to best explanation: consciousness and information exhibit identical structural behavior across every domain where both can be examined, suggesting they are one fundamental described in two vocabularies. The framework generates testable EEG predictions with explicit disconfirmation criteria in every section, distinguishing it from unfalsifiable alternatives. The convergence of a single variable dissolving or reframing problems across this range of disciplines is itself offered as evidence warranting empirical investigation.</p> |
| title | The Resonance Model of Consciousness: Applications Across Unsolved Problems |
| url | https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19140359 |