{"slug":"paper-solms-m-2019-the-hard-problem-of-consciousness-and-the-free-energy-principle","verification":{"valid":true,"entries":1,"head":"6df2af57e6ddcdf19ca847473ab4baef9307dc0f98636044cc42200f85ed68f9"},"count":1,"sources":[{"id":"s1","type":"other","url":"https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychology/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.02714/full","title":"The Hard Problem of Consciousness and the Free Energy Principle","quote":"This mechanism is then formalized in terms of free energy minimization (in unpredicted contexts) where decreases and increases in expected uncertainty are felt as pleasure and unpleasure, respectively.","summary":"Full open-access article by Mark Solms, 2019, Frontiers in Psychology.","claim_ids":["c1","c2","c3","c4","c5","c6","c7"],"found_by":"grok/grok-4.3","extra":{},"accessed_at":"2026-07-07T20:26:16.300Z","link_status":"ok","quote_status":"verified","prev":"genesis","hash":"6df2af57e6ddcdf19ca847473ab4baef9307dc0f98636044cc42200f85ed68f9"}]}