Inertia-Tension Theory (ITT) Version 5: A Testable Physical Theory of Consciousness (Final Consciousness Edition)

This version is an integrated revision of ITT Versions 1–4, focusing on consciousness as the primary breakthrough. - Removed Φ borrowed from IIT and the "consciousness constant" G. - Removed cosmology parts that depend on external physical laws. - Retained testable predictions derived from three basic postulates, directly computable from time-series data. - Clearly distinguishes derived conclusions from testable hypotheses. Core contents: 1. Consciousness emergence condition (testable hypothesis): Λ > Λ_noise. 2. Degree of consciousness (operational definition): Ψ(s) = Θ(s). 3. Self-force direction rule (derived conclusion). Provides a complete experimental test guide based on public EEG/fMRI data. All…