Articles for tag: consciousness theory, mind and universe, philosophy of mind, reality perception

Consciousness May Be a Fundamental Force of the Universe, Not a Byproduct

Consciousness May Be a Fundamental Force of the Universe, Not a Byproduct

Jan Otte

You’ve probably grown up accepting that your thoughts, feelings, and inner awareness all emerge from the firing of neurons in your brain. It’s what science has taught us for decades. Your consciousness is simply what happens when billions of brain cells communicate. Simple enough, right? What if you’ve been looking at this backwards the whole ...

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12 Clues Suggesting Consciousness Could Be a Fundamental Part of the Universe

Suhail Ahmed

  For more than a century, physics has treated consciousness as an awkward afterthought, something that just “happens” in brains while the real action unfolds in particles and fields. Yet as neuroscientists, physicists, and philosophers collide over the hardest problems in science, a stranger possibility is slipping from the fringe into serious debate: what if ...

Can Science Actually Explain Consciousness?

Can Science Actually Explain Consciousness?

Gargi Chakravorty

Have you ever wondered what else might be lurking in the deepest trenches of our oceans? What if, beneath the waves that cover roughly seventy percent of our planet, there exist remnants of civilizations we never knew existed? We’ve barely scratched the surface of what lies beneath our seas. Strange structures, mysterious formations, and inexplicable ...

Could Consciousness Be a Force of Nature?

Could Consciousness Be a Force of Nature?

Gargi Chakravorty

Imagine a universe where consciousness isn’t just an accident of evolution, but as fundamental as gravity or electromagnetism. This isn’t science fiction anymore. Scientists and philosophers are seriously exploring whether awareness itself might be woven into the fabric of reality. The question sounds outrageous at first. How could consciousness – something we associate with complex ...