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Neurons and molecules are linked as fundamental components of brain activity and consciousness, as evidenced by their roles in psychedelic drug response [1], their involvement in quantum models of mental processes [2], and their shared status as potential primitive building blocks of consciousness in panpsychist theory [3].
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Quantum Models of Consciousness from a Quantum Information ... arxiv.org 1 fact
claimThe authors of 'Quantum Models of Consciousness from a Quantum Information...' focus on three models exploring quantum effects on mental processes: electrons within neurons, electromagnetic fields surrounding neurons, and molecules mediating neuronal communication.
David Chalmers on the meta-problem of consciousness selfawarepatterns.com 1 fact
claimThe author of the source text argues that panpsychism involves an irreducible notion of consciousness, where proponents assert that consciousness in entities like neurons, proteins, molecules, atoms, or electrons is a primitive building block rather than the consciousness familiar to humans.
Psychedelic Drugs News - ScienceDaily sciencedaily.com 1 fact
claimScientists have developed a new tool to track the neurons and molecules activated in the brain by psychedelic drugs, which may help unlock the benefits of psychedelic treatments for patients with brain disorders.