Tag: Stuart Hameroff

Particle, quantum entanglement (quantum correlation). Quantum mechanics . 3d illustration

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Author
Denyse O'Leary
Date
January 23, 2024

Categorized
Neuroscience, Philosophy of Mind, Physics

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Bird navigation and quantum processes, Brain organoids and Orch Or Theory, Consciousness and quantum processes, Dorje C. Brody, George Musser, Orch Or Theory (OOT) of consciousness, Quantum processes and consciousness, Roger Penrose, Stuart Hameroff, Unpaired electrons}

The Theory That Consciousness Is a Quantum System Gains Support

_{Hameroff and Penrose’s Orch Or Theory sees consciousness as the outcome of a quantum collapse of a wave function} _{Denyse O'Leary

January 23, 2024

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Neuroscience, Philosophy of Mind, Physics}

How a quantum theory of consciousness will work out is anyone’s guess but here’s a prediction: It won’t help the cause of materialism much. Read More ›

Aerial shot of artists and craters at work

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Author
Robert J. Marks
Date
November 27, 2018

Categorized
Artificial Intelligence, Neuroscience

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Artificial Intelligence, Gregory Chirikjian, Ray Kurzweil, Roger Penrose, Satya Nadella, Stuart Hameroff}

Human Consciousness May Not Be Computable

_{One model of consciousness would mean that conscious computers are a physical impossibility} _{Robert J. Marks

November 27, 2018

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Artificial Intelligence, Neuroscience}

As long as computers simply get faster and use more memory, there is no reason to worry about a self-aware Skynet. Read More ›