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Johannes Kleiner
@johanneskleiner.bsky.social
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Physicist and mathematician working on consciousness. Based at Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy, LMU Graduate School of Systemic Neurosciences, and University of Bamberg's Institute for Psychology. https://jkleiner.de/
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Johannes Kleiner @johanneskleiner.bsky.social · Jul 8
The #consci feeds stopped working! Feel free to follow the following list until the problem is fixed:

👉 bsky.app/profile/did:...
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Johannes Kleiner @johanneskleiner.bsky.social · Jan 11
Have updated the Consciousness Science Community Feed to include everyone in the #consci starter packs. 🧪
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👉 Pin feed:
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The feed runs on a #consci list hosted by @consci-feeds.bsky.social.

List: bsky.app/profile/cons...
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Johannes Kleiner @johanneskleiner.bsky.social · Oct 3
I'm making a 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗙𝗲𝗲𝗱 to help us move over.

👉 It follows all of the wonderful people in consciousness science. Everyone from ASSC, AMCS, MESEC, etc. is cordially invited! Ping me or answer to be added!

Find it here: bsky.app/profile/did:...

Initial list 😍 ⬇️
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Johannes Kleiner @johanneskleiner.bsky.social · 1d
👇👇👇 Very good advice!
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PessoaBrain @pessoabrain.bsky.social · 3d
Do you review papers? Check out Earl's @earlkmiller.bsky.social recommendations.
The one that i would emphasize the most:

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Johannes Kleiner @johanneskleiner.bsky.social · 14d
Congratulations!! 🤗 About time I dive in properly!
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Niccolo Negro @niccolonegro.bsky.social · 14d
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

Happy to share this new paper (open access) on the logic of extrapolations in consciousness science, written with @liadmudrik.bsky.social
Extrapolating Other Consciousnesses: The Prospects and Limits of Analogical Abduction | Philosophy of Science | Cambridge Core
Extrapolating Other Consciousnesses: The Prospects and Limits of Analogical Abduction
www.cambridge.org
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Liad Mudrik @liadmudrik.bsky.social · 15d
BBS just issued the call for commentaries, and we would LOVE to get yours!! The deadline is October 15th, and the reference number is BBS-D-24-00489R2. Looking forward to hearing what you think about our suggestions for how to study unconscious processes!
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Maor Schreiber @maorschreiber.bsky.social · Jul 29
📢Excited to share our paper, "Studying unconscious processing: Contention and consensus", published in BBS.
The paper is the result of a collaborative effort of 32 leading researchers in the field, from 10 different countries🌏

Check out the full ms👇
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Studying unconscious processing: Contention and consensus | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Cambridge Core
Studying unconscious processing: Contention and consensus
www.cambridge.org
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Jonathan Birch @birchlse.bsky.social · 17d
My new Centre for Animal Sentience is launching on 30 Sept, and you can read more about one of our priority areas - Animals and AI - in this new blog post. blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2...
Should you let AI train your dog? The lawless world of AI and animals
Artificial intelligence could transform our relationships with animals, but more must be done to make sure AI works for the interests of other species.
blogs.lse.ac.uk
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Johannes Kleiner @johanneskleiner.bsky.social · 16d
Sehr cool! :-)
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Johannes Kleiner @johanneskleiner.bsky.social · 16d
Congratulations!! 👏👏👏
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Johannes Kleiner @johanneskleiner.bsky.social · 17d
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Dr. Nick Posegay @nposegay.bsky.social · 23d
I'm sorry, worldwide, irrevocable, non-exclusive, transferable permission to my voice and likeness? For what now? In any manner for any purpose???

This is in academia/.edu's new ToS, which you're prompted to agree to on login. Anyway I'll be jumping ship. You can find my stuff at hcommons.org.
By creating an Account with Academia.edu, you grant us a worldwide, irrevocable, non-exclusive, transferable license, permission, and consent for Academia.edu to use your Member Content and your personal information (including, but not limited to, your name, voice, signature, photograph, likeness, city, institutional affiliations, citations, mentions, publications, and areas of interest) in any manner, including for the purpose of advertising, selling, or soliciting the use or purchase of Academia.edu's Services.
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Johannes Kleiner @johanneskleiner.bsky.social · 20d
(Both are parody accounts, no need to go back to X.)
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Johannes Kleiner @johanneskleiner.bsky.social · 20d
First time something funny happened on X in a long while. 😅😅😅
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Johannes Kleiner @johanneskleiner.bsky.social · 22d
Entschuldige bitte, es ist noch nicht mal Mittag! 😉
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Earl K. Miller @earlkmiller.bsky.social · 22d
Join us tomorrow (9/19) at noon by Zoom for the first seminar of the MIT Consciousness Club
sites.google.com/view/mit-con...
#neuroscience
MIT Consciousness Club
The MIT Consciousness Club aims to foster interdisciplinary research on consciousness at MIT and in the broader Boston area by organizing a monthly event featuring an expert talk on consciousness foll...
sites.google.com
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Niccolo Negro @niccolonegro.bsky.social · 24d
👇Strongly recommended! (Both the program and the lab)
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Liad Mudrik @liadmudrik.bsky.social · 25d
Interested on working with me on consciousness?… this scholarship is an excellent opportunity to do so. Contact me and let’s think about exciting projects we can do together!
Please share 🙏
azrielifoundation.org/azrieli-fell...
Call for Applications for the Azrieli International Postdoctoral Fellowship-2026-27 - The Azrieli Foundation
azrielifoundation.org
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Johannes Kleiner @johanneskleiner.bsky.social · 23d
Nice, and very impressive! Congratulations! 😊
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Stephan Hartmann @stephanhartmann.bsky.social · 26d
LMU’s Alyssa Ney joins Roger Penrose & Jacob Barandes to debate one of the biggest mysteries in quantum theory: the collapse of the wave function.
🔗 iai.tv/video/the-co...
The collapse of the wave function
'The collapse of the wave function' is a phrase we see constantly in relation to quantum physics. Whilst many claim to understand what it means, its true character remains unknown. A century ago, Heis...
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Johannes Kleiner @johanneskleiner.bsky.social · Sep 9
This is insane. Every ECR should watch this!
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Dr Reshanne Reeder @kerblooee.bsky.social · Sep 8
OMG investigative journalists actually did this in 2018 - why is this video not more well known?? A talk and documentary about the predatory publishing/conference world & its disastrous real-world consequences. Riveting watch 👀

youtu.be/ras_VYgA77Q?...
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Johannes Kleiner @johanneskleiner.bsky.social · Sep 6
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/05/t... 🤔
Anthropic Agrees to Pay $1.5 Billion to Settle Lawsuit With Book Authors
www.nytimes.com
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Sean Carroll @seanmcarroll.bsky.social · Sep 5
Postdoc job! I expect to have an opening at Johns Hopkins for a postdoctoral researcher working somewhere in the broad realms of physics, philosophy, and complexity. Apply at Academic Jobs Online:

academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/30496
Johns Hopkins University, Physics and Astronomy
Job #AJO30496, Postdoctoral Fellow in Foundations of Physics, Complexity, and Emergence, Physics and Astronomy, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, US
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Johannes Kleiner @johanneskleiner.bsky.social · Sep 2
Welcome to Bsky!! 🎸😎
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Bob Coecke @coecke.bsky.social · Sep 1
Hi, I am here! Will mostly post about Quantum Foundations/Computing and Quantum Music.
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Cyril Costines @costines.bsky.social · Sep 1
#MPE #PureAwareness #StiftungBewusstseinskultur
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Lilian Weber @lilweb.bsky.social · Aug 26
In other news, I am now a ✨ COXI ✨ (cognitive scientist in Osnabrück, Germany)

www.uni-osnabrueck.de/en/campus-li...

I'll be looking for PhD students & postdocs later this year, so watch this space if combining cognitive modelling, EEG & tFUS to study flexible cognition sounds exciting to you 🚀
New at the university: Prof. Weber!
Osnabrück University welcomes Prof. Dr. Lilian Weber! Since August 15, she has held the professorship "Cognitive Modeling" at the School of Human Sciences. A warm welcome!
www.uni-osnabrueck.de
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Johannes Kleiner @johanneskleiner.bsky.social · Aug 30
Sounds amazing! Congrats!!
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