Ontological Metabolism: A Hypothesis of the Origin of Consciousness from the Perspective of a Continuous Civilization —— A Paradigmatic Dialogue with Panpsychism, Emergentism, and Cosmopsychism
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) May 25, 2026 Ke Luo
Panpsychism, emergentism, and cosmopsychism have each made significant contributions to contemporary consciousness studies. Yet all three share an unspoken presuppositional predicament. They were born in the wake of the "disenchantment of the world," and they attempt to re-establish a connection between mind and matter that had already been presupposed as separate. Consequently, they confront...