Can Physics Explain Consciousness? | Professor Steven Gimbel discusses quantum consciousness

If the universe is only made up of the physical, why does it seem that a recently deceased person "isn't there" anymore? If the physical and mental parts of the universe were completely separate, then why do your palms sweat when you get nervous? Place your bets: Physics and philosophy are about to throw down.

Presented by Steven Gimbel
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0:00 Researchers Seek a Theory of Everything
1:15 Reductionism Reduces All Studies to Physics
2:58 Dualism Strangely Coincides with Reductionism
3:20 Descartes´ Evil Demon Fails at One Crucial Point
5:06 Descartes´ Paradox Reveals Mind Distinct from Body
5:47 Free Will Presents a Problem for Reductionists
7:08 Gimbel´s Experiment Flounts Mind Over Matter
9:13 Mind Matter Interplay to Theory of Everything
12:12 Elan´s Vital Force Leads to Will Being Differentiator
13:10 Consciousness Confounds Materialists
15:06 Gimbel Grills Schrodinger's Equation
16:30 Spin-Correlated Particles Lead to Schrodinger's Cat
19:29 Human Observation Changes Everything in the Universe
20:20 Quantum Theory Is Used to Support Materialism
22:48 Penrose Pursues Materialistic Mental Gymnastics
22:27 Neurath's Isotype Imagery Identifies Structural Value
29:57 Structures and Interplay Define Life

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