Critique of “Quantum Enigma: Physics Encounters Consciousness”
M. Nauenberg
May 14, 2007 DOI: 10.1007/s10701-007-9179-8 (opens in new tab)
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| Key points | Argues that the claim by Rosenblum and Kuttner that quantum mechanics requires a conscious observer is based on misunderstandings and distortions of quantum foundations. |
Abstract
Abstract The central claim that understanding quantum mechanics requires a conscious observer, which is made by B. Rosenblum and F. Kuttner in their book “Quantum Enigma: Physics encounters consciousness”, is shown to be based on various misunderstandings and distortions of the foundations of quantum mechanics.