Free will and consciousness in the multiverse : physics, philosophy, and quantum decision making /: physics, philosophy, and quantum decision making. ([2018])
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- Title:
- Free will and consciousness in the multiverse : physics, philosophy, and quantum decision making /: physics, philosophy, and quantum decision making. ([2018])
- Main Title:
- Free will and consciousness in the multiverse : physics, philosophy, and quantum decision making
- Further Information:
- Note: Christian D. Schade.
- Authors:
- Schade, Christian D
- Contents:
- Introduction: Developing a Multiverse View of Decision Making and Consciousness.- PART I: Setting the Stage for the Clustered-Minds Multiverse.- Why the Multiverse is the Most Parsimonious Way of Interpreting Quantum Mechanics.- Interdisciplinary Evidence for the Multiverse Including a Detailed Analysis of What Time Is.- How Different Versions of the Multiverse Interpretation Have Different Consequences for Free Will and Ontology: Developing the Concept of a Clustered-Minds Multiverse.- Part II: Answers Suggested by the Clustered-Minds Multiverse for Selected Questions in Philosophy.- Dualistic Idealism: No Supervenience of Consciousness on the Physical.- A Special Form of Free Will: Parallel Watching of Different 'Movies' but with Different Levels of Awareness.- Are we responsible for Our Decisions?.- PART III: Quantum Decision Making in the Multiverse as Vectorial Choice: Towards a Transformation of the Decisions Sciences.- General Framework, Objective Function and Probability.- Different Concepts of Utility.- Games and Markets.- PART IV: Consequences For Selected Psychological Phenomena and Experimental Research in the Social Sciences.- Repetition Compulsion and Self-Fulfilling Prophecies.- A Generalized Rosenthal Effect in Experimental Research in the Social Sciences.- Selected Consequences of the Clustered-Minds Multiverse for Weltanschauung and Scientific Research.
- Publisher Details:
- Cham, Switzerland : Springer
- Publication Date:
- 2018
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 523.1
Multiverse
Decision making
Free will and determinism
Consciousness
Quantum theory - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9783030035839
3030035832 - Related ISBNs:
- 3030035824
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