About the Authors

Tamas Madl

tamas.madl@gmail.com

Affiliation Department of Philosophy (Cognitive Science), University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Bernard J. Baars

Affiliation The Neurosciences Institute, San Diego, California, United States of America

Stan Franklin

Affiliation Institute for Intelligent Systems, The University of Memphis, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: TM SF. Performed the experiments: TM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: TM. Wrote the paper: TM BJB SF. Gathered and analyzed the evidence allowing calculations of the timings of the cognitive cycle: TM. Verified inferences of timings: BJB. Theoretical Framework: BJB SF.