I think Tononi is sincerely trying to find a mathematical proxy for panpsychism. He tries to escape functionalism, and must be looking for a principle on a level above computation. Spatial distributedness of computation might seem like a natural candidate to him?
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Survival is irrelevant. Cognition is irrelevant. Sapience is irrelevant. Consciousness is irrelevant. Unless a reward function makes them relevant somehow.
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