Towards a process-based approach to consciousness and collapse in quantum mechanics

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Autor(a) principal: Arroyo, Raoni
Data de Publicação: 2024
Outros Autores: Nunes Filho , Lauro de Matos, Santos, Frederik Moreira dos
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Manuscrito (Online)
Texto Completo: https://periodicos.sbu.unicamp.br/ojs/index.php/manuscrito/article/view/8675981
Resumo: According to a particular interpretation of quantum mechanics, the causal role of human consciousness in the measuring process is called upon to solve a foundational problem called the “measurement problem.” Traditionally, this interpretation is tied up with the metaphysics of substance dualism. As such, this interpretation of quantum mechanics inherits the dualist’s mind-body problem. Our working hypothesis is that a process-based approach to the consciousness causes collapse interpretation (CCCI) -leaning on Whitehead’s solution to the mind-body problem- offers a better metaphysical understanding of consciousness and its role in interpreting quantum mechanics. This article is the kickoff for such a research program in the metaphysics of science.
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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Towards a process-based approach to consciousness and collapse in quantum mechanics
Towards a process-based approach to consciousness and collapse in quantum mechanics
Towards a process-based approach to consciousness and collapse in quantum mechanics
title Towards a process-based approach to consciousness and collapse in quantum mechanics
spellingShingle Towards a process-based approach to consciousness and collapse in quantum mechanics
Arroyo, Raoni
Consciousness causes collapse interpretation
Metaphysics of science
Philosophy of quantum mechanics
Whiteheadian process
Consciousness causes collapse interpretation
Metaphysics of science
Philosophy of quantum mechanics
Whiteheadian process
Consciousness causes collapse interpretation
Metaphysics of science
Philosophy of quantum mechanics
Whiteheadian process
title_short Towards a process-based approach to consciousness and collapse in quantum mechanics
title_full Towards a process-based approach to consciousness and collapse in quantum mechanics
title_fullStr Towards a process-based approach to consciousness and collapse in quantum mechanics
title_full_unstemmed Towards a process-based approach to consciousness and collapse in quantum mechanics
title_sort Towards a process-based approach to consciousness and collapse in quantum mechanics
author Arroyo, Raoni
author_facet Arroyo, Raoni
Nunes Filho , Lauro de Matos
Santos, Frederik Moreira dos
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Santos, Frederik Moreira dos
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dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Arroyo, Raoni
Nunes Filho , Lauro de Matos
Santos, Frederik Moreira dos
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Consciousness causes collapse interpretation
Metaphysics of science
Philosophy of quantum mechanics
Whiteheadian process
Consciousness causes collapse interpretation
Metaphysics of science
Philosophy of quantum mechanics
Whiteheadian process
Consciousness causes collapse interpretation
Metaphysics of science
Philosophy of quantum mechanics
Whiteheadian process
topic Consciousness causes collapse interpretation
Metaphysics of science
Philosophy of quantum mechanics
Whiteheadian process
Consciousness causes collapse interpretation
Metaphysics of science
Philosophy of quantum mechanics
Whiteheadian process
Consciousness causes collapse interpretation
Metaphysics of science
Philosophy of quantum mechanics
Whiteheadian process
description According to a particular interpretation of quantum mechanics, the causal role of human consciousness in the measuring process is called upon to solve a foundational problem called the “measurement problem.” Traditionally, this interpretation is tied up with the metaphysics of substance dualism. As such, this interpretation of quantum mechanics inherits the dualist’s mind-body problem. Our working hypothesis is that a process-based approach to the consciousness causes collapse interpretation (CCCI) -leaning on Whitehead’s solution to the mind-body problem- offers a better metaphysical understanding of consciousness and its role in interpreting quantum mechanics. This article is the kickoff for such a research program in the metaphysics of science.
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