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The central aim is to explore how consciousness actively constructs experiential worlds rather than passively representing them.

July 1, 2026Open Access

The Architecture of Experience: A Research Program in Consciousness and Worldhood

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Research program proposes consciousness as a generative process, shaping experiential worlds and significance.

The central aim is to explore how consciousness actively constructs experiential worlds rather than passively representing them.
Employs an Integrative Field Model as a systems-level framework.
Includes theoretical accounts, empirical studies, and phenomenological applications.
Investigates worldhood as a unique explanatory problem.
Identifies that variations in experiential world-structure align with integration and organisation patterns.
Demonstrates a shift from representational to generative frameworks in understanding consciousness.
Refines concepts of perception, selfhood, and worldhood as emergent outcomes from dynamic integration processes.

Erik Tönsberg (2026) studied this question.

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