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What did Eugene Wigner mean by his non-QM argument for the influence of consciousness?
Clearly consciousness has an influence on the physical world- how else am I able to type this answer? The (IMHO utterly unconvincing) point he is making is that there are subtle effects- such as light ...
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Philosophy presupposes the individuality of the Whole?
By 'the individualisation of the whole', I mean that language creates in the mind a fragmentary vision of the whole of what is perceived
This is a central theme in philosophical discourse. Taoism ...
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Philosophy presupposes the individuality of the Whole?
The only correspondence with the Whole is going to be on matters of science and mathematics, like quarks have 6 flavours and π is the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter. On ...
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