return2ozma@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoA 'Third State' Exists Between Life and Death—And That Suggests Your Cells Are Conscious, Some Scientists Saywww.popularmechanics.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down125file-text
arrow-up1-10arrow-down1external-linkA 'Third State' Exists Between Life and Death—And That Suggests Your Cells Are Conscious, Some Scientists Saywww.popularmechanics.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square4fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarewill_a113@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoThis is basically the idea behind Integrated Information Theory, where even quantum particles have some nominal amount of “consciousness” because they interact with and affect their environment.
This is basically the idea behind Integrated Information Theory, where even quantum particles have some nominal amount of “consciousness” because they interact with and affect their environment.