Can Quantum Mechanics Solve The Hard Problem Of Consciousness? with Basil Hiley and Paavo Pylkkänen

10,00€

June 6, 2021 – The hard problem of consciousness is the problem of explaining how and why physical processes give rise to consciousness. Regardless of many attempts to solve the problem, there is still no commonly agreed solution. It is thus very likely that some radically new ideas are required if we are to make any progress. In this presentation Hiley and  Pylkkänen turned to quantum theory to find out whether it has anything to offer in our attempts to understand the place of mind and conscious experience in nature. In particular they focused on the ontological interpretation of quantum theory proposed by…

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