Tag: Rob Sheldon (on quantum consciousness)

Capturing the intricate structure of microtubules within a cell, showcasing their role in cellular transportation. Metamorphosis, life, happiness

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Denyse O'Leary
Date
January 24, 2024

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Neuroscience, Philosophy of Mind, Physics

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Louis deBroglie (1892–1987), Microtubules (and consciousness), Orch OR theory, Quantum theories of consciousness, Rob Sheldon (on quantum consciousness), Roger Penrose (on consciousness), Stuart Hameroff (on consciousness), The Emperor’s New Mind: (Oxford 1989)}

How Quantum Theory Relates To Consciousness

_{Experimental physicist Rob Sheldon explains the background to Hameroff and Penrose’s contested quantum consciousness theory, which is beginning to be tested} _{Denyse O'Leary

January 24, 2024

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Neuroscience, Philosophy of Mind, Physics}

“Penrose consciousness,” in Sheldon’s view, escapes the paradoxes of non-computable problems that plague the trendy Universal Turing Machine model of the brain. Read More ›