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Microtubules: The Gateway To Consciousness | Stuart Hameroff
Mar 26, 2024
In this discussion, Stuart Hameroff, a leading expert in consciousness and quantum mechanics from the University of Arizona, delves into groundbreaking ideas about how microtubules in neurons could bridge the gap between quantum and classical realms of consciousness. He challenges traditional views, suggesting that these structures may have profound implications for memory and cognitive functions. The conversation also touches on the influence of anesthetics, psychedelics, and the revolutionary potential of understanding consciousness as a fundamental aspect of reality.
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- Consciousness may emerge from quantum processes in microtubules, bridging classical and quantum worlds.
- Experimental studies support Orch OR theory by showing anesthetics inhibiting quantum effects in microtubules.
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