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The relationship is established through the philosophical discourse of Max Tegmark, who contrasts the nature of consciousness with the fundamental role of mathematics in the universe [1], and David Chalmers, who utilized his background in mathematics to frame the 'hard problem' of subjective consciousness [2].
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Panpsychism - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org 1 fact
perspectiveMax Tegmark disagrees with the conclusion that consciousness is an intrinsic property of matter, arguing instead that the universe is not just describable by mathematics but is mathematics itself.
David Chalmers Thinks the Hard Problem Is Really Hard scientificamerican.com 1 fact
accountDavid Chalmers experienced a realization about consciousness while studying mathematics at Oxford, noting that while he understood the objective mechanisms of binocular vision, he could not explain why those mechanisms resulted in the subjective experience of the world appearing in 3D.