# \#concsiousness

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## [Proposed theory of consciousness](https://discourse.numenta.org/t/proposed-theory-of-consciousness/12297)

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**Author:** [@Aidan\_Busby](https://discourse.numenta.org/u/Aidan_Busby)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2026, 8:07pm UTC](https://discourse.numenta.org/t/proposed-theory-of-consciousness/12297 "2026-03-18T20:07:16Z")

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Hello all- I have recently been developing a relational-ontology based framework of consciousness. I would appreciate any feedback/constructive criticism (or destructive, I suppose, if anyone has serious objections) of …

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## [Research: consciousness is to predict what follows action](https://discourse.numenta.org/t/research-consciousness-is-to-predict-what-follows-action/10153)

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**Author:** [@bkaz](https://discourse.numenta.org/u/bkaz)\
**Replies:** 71\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2022, 12:41pm UTC](https://discourse.numenta.org/t/research-consciousness-is-to-predict-what-follows-action/10153 "2022-11-08T12:41:53Z")

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I normally don’t care for consciousness, but this is an interesting perspective: “In a nutshell, our theory is that consciousness developed as a memory system that is used by our unconscious brain to help us flexibly …