Henry Stapp argues that mental effort, specifically attention directed toward intentional acts, can extend the lifetime of the neuronal assemblies representing templates for action through quantum Zeno-type effects.

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• Person: Not available Organization: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
  Quantum Approaches to Consciousness

Sources

• Quantum Approaches to Consciousness plato.stanford.edu Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy via serper
• Quantum Approaches to Consciousness plato.stanford.edu Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy via serper
• Quantum Approaches to Consciousness plato.stanford.edu Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy via serper

Referenced by nodes (4)

• attention concept
• Henry P. Stapp entity
• neuronal assembly concept
• quantum Zeno effect concept