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№ 93MN
Professor of Theoretical Physics (posthumous) · Birkbeck College, University of London
Theoretical physicist who developed the implicate order framework and the holographic paradigm, proposing that consciousness and matter share a deeper undivided reality. His dialogues on thought and consciousness influenced both physics and philosophy of mind.
Higher-Order Theories of Consciousness (HOT)
Rosenthal and Lau's framework proposing consciousness requires higher-order mental representations about our own mental states.
Orchestrated Objective Reduction (Orch OR)
Penrose and Hameroff's quantum theory proposing consciousness arises from gravitational self-collapse in neuronal microtubules.
Neural Correlates of Consciousness (NCC)
The search for the minimal neuronal mechanisms jointly sufficient for any one specific conscious percept.
Idealism in Philosophy of Mind
Bernardo Kastrup's analytical idealism and the philosophical tradition arguing consciousness is fundamental, not matter.
