Derk Pereboom (1995) and Barbara Montero and David Papineau (2016) argue that the idea of consciousness influencing quantum collapse outcomes is incompatible with quantum mechanics because quantum mechanics fixes the probability of each outcome, whereas consciousness influencing the outcome would alter those probabilities.

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• Person: Not available Organization: Cambridge University Press
  Non-physicalist Theories of Consciousness

Sources

• Non-physicalist Theories of Consciousness www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press via serper

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• consciousness concept
• quantum mechanics concept
• quantum state collapse concept