Neuroscience, Quantum Physics, and the Nature of Reality

Mind Matters

Jan 27 2022 | 01:11:24

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Show Notes

Dr. Michael Egnor and Dr. Bruce Gordon discuss quantum mechanics, the nature of reality, idealism and how to interpret the finding of modern neuroscience. Prepare to cover a lot of ground on this Mind Matter News Bingecast. Show Notes 00:00:43 | Introducing Dr. Bruce Gordon 00:02:00 | Idealism 00:03:37 | Plato’s theory of forms 00:05:08 | Kantian idealism 00:09:17 | Panpsychism and cosmopsychism 00:12:31 | What is a mental thing? 00:18:12 | The mind-dependent character of reality 00:24:08 | What counts as a measurement? 00:29:29 | The phenomenon of non-localizability of individual particles 00:31:25 | The quantum Cheshire Cat phenomenon Read More ›

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