Consciousness and Quantum Mechanics: How are they related?

Try out my quantum mechanics course (and many others on math and science) on https://brilliant.org/sabine. You can get started for free, and the first 200 will get 20% off the annual premium subscription. The paper from Chalmers and McQueen is here: https://arxiv.org/abs/2105.02314 Wigner's essay is here: https://www.informationphilosopher.com/solutions/scientists/wigner/Wigner_Remarks.pdf The 1989 paper about consciousness-influence on measurements is here: http://teilhard.global-mind.org/papers/pdf/REG.meta-analysis.1989.pdf The 2012 paper about the influence of consciousness on the double-slit experiment is here: http://www.esalq.usp.br/lepse/imgs/conteudo_thumb/Consciousness-and-the-double-slit-interference-pattern-Six-experiments.pdf The criticism on their statistical analysis is here: https://philpapers.org/rec/WALRCF 👉 All transcripts on Patreon ➜ https://www.patreon.com/Sabine 💌 Sign up for my weekly science newsletter. It's free! ➜ https://sabinehossenfelder.com/newsletter/ 📖 My new book "Existential Physics" is now on sale ➜ http://existentialphysics.com/ 🔗 Join this channel to get access to perks ➜ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1yNl2E66ZzKApQdRuTQ4tw/join 00:00 Intro 00:34 Wigner and his friends 03:39 Enter von Neumann 05:51 Problems with the Wigner-vNeumann interpretation 07:37 Consciousness-induced wave-function collapse 09:38 Consciousness-influenced wave-function collapse 14:27 Penrose and Hamaroff 15:25 Summary 16:02 Check out my Quantum Mechanics Course #physics #quantum #consciousness