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Panpsychism is related to fundamental particles because it posits that these entities possess basic forms of consciousness or protoconsciousness {fact:2, fact:3}, though it is often mischaracterized as attributing complex human mental states to them [1].
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Non-physicalist Theories of Consciousness cambridge.org 2 facts
claimDual-aspect monism implies panpsychism (the view that consciousness is everywhere) or panprotopsychism (the view that protoconsciousness is everywhere), meaning even non-living entities like fundamental particles possess some fundamental form of consciousness or protoconsciousness.
claimPanpsychism posits that the physical world is real but is pervaded by consciousness, suggesting that even fundamental particles may possess simple forms of consciousness from which complex consciousness is derived.
Panpsychism - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy plato.stanford.edu 1 fact
claimPanpsychism is often incorrectly characterized as the belief that fundamental particles like electrons or quarks possess complex mental states such as hopes, dreams, or existential angst.