Rethinking Consciousness: A Scientific Theory of Subjective Experience
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science is the gradual process by which the cognitive parts of our brains discover the inaccuracies in our deeper, evolutionarily built-in models of the world.
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Attention is a layered set of mechanisms—a data-handling method—whereas consciousness is an inner experience that we claim to have.
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The human brain contains about 86 billion neurons.2 It may contain about 100 trillion synapses, possibly even 10 times as many.