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The relationship between mind and energy is explored through panpsychist theories that view mind as a field-like entity analogous to energy [1], and through hypotheses suggesting mind can influence energy distribution within physical systems [2]. Additionally, aspect dualism contrasts the intrinsic essence of mind with physical properties like energy to define their fundamental nature [3].
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Dualism (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy/Winter 2016 Edition) plato.stanford.edu 1 fact
claimAverill and Keating (1981) suggested that the mind might influence the distribution of energy within a physical system without altering the total quantity of energy.
The Hard Problem of Consciousness | Springer Nature Link link.springer.com 1 fact
claimAspect dualism suggests that the fundamental intrinsic essence of both mind and matter might be identical to phenomenal, mind-like properties, rather than matter-like properties such as spatiotemporal location, mass, energy, and causal determination.
Panpsychism (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy/Fall 2015 Edition) plato.stanford.edu 1 fact
claimSome versions of panpsychism conceptualize mind as a field-like entity or as something analogous to energy that is spread throughout the universe rather than being dependent on specific objects.