On quantum theories of the mind
arXiv Preprint Archive November 26, 1997 preprint
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Theoretical or philosophical paper |
|---|---|
| Keywords | Quant-ph Consciousness Quantum-mechanics Mind-theory |
| Key points | Argues that quantum mechanics, rather than nonlinear classical mechanics, remains a viable framework for the physical underpinnings of consciousness. |
Abstract
Replies are given to arguments advanced in this journal that claim to show that it is to nonlinear classical mechanics rather than quantum mechanics that one must look for the physical underpinnings of consciousness.