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David Chalmers is related to the concept of physical state because he proposes that conscious states influence the collapse of physical states [1] and utilizes the relationship between conscious and physical states to frame his theories on information and consciousness [2].
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Moving Forward on the Problem of Consciousness - David Chalmers consc.net 1 fact
claimDavid Chalmers posits that the concept of information may provide a framework for progress in consciousness studies because it captures a formal isomorphism between conscious states and underlying physical states.
Non-physicalist Theories of Consciousness cambridge.org 1 fact
claimChalmers and McQueen propose that conscious states cause the collapse of physical states in the brain, and these states do not necessarily have to be measurements.