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BI 217 Jennifer Prendki: Consciousness, Life, AI, and Quantum Physics

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Quantum Consciousness: Bridging Science and Philosophy

This chapter explores the debate surrounding quantum theories of consciousness, historically dismissed by neuroscience but now gaining renewed interest. It highlights the tension between classical physics and quantum mechanics in understanding consciousness, while emphasizing the need for empirical evidence and rigorous scientific evaluation. Furthermore, the discussion connects existential philosophy with quantum concepts, suggesting potential implications for AI and decision-making processes.

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