On 09/07/2016 12:50 AM, Georgi Guninski wrote:
On Tue, Sep 06, 2016 at 09:07:25PM -0400, Steve Kinney wrote:
I'm inclined to agree. Both relativity and quantum mechanics are "counter intuitive" because they address events at scales and in contexts not encountered in everyday human sensory experience. But
Another example for this are visual and auditory illusions (probably they exploit other parts of the brain) ;)
A new Hilaritas Press print edition of RAW's Quantum Psychology just
Wikipedia has an article about "Quantum Mind", basically claiming that the mind heavily depends on quantum stuff. Pretty sure medical students don't study this.
Are the theories about quantum mind taken seriously?
Well, biochemistry pretty much depends on quantum stuff ;) But quantum mind, not so much. Neal Stephenson's _Anathem_ does run with the concept, however.
A news headline like "5 yro savant boy from Uganda breaks root cert in his head for 42 kilograms of western chocolate" will make my day ;)