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But this is a weird view. Stating that consciousness collapses wave functions does arguably solve the measurement problem but only at the price of introducing new problems. How could consciousness cause wave function collapse? Since wave function collapse violates the Schrödinger equation, does that mean that consciousness has the ability to temporarily suspend or alter the laws of nature? How could this be true? And what is consciousness anyhow? Who has it? Can a chimp collapse a wave function? How about a dog? A flea? “Solving” the measurement problem by opening the Pandora’s box of ...more
What is Real?: The Unfinished Quest for the Meaning of Quantum Physics
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