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Bernard -> Correct me if I'm wrong, but bill-boarded information would suggest that amplification has already taken place, and that what you refer to as an amplification process is a further amplification, a further objectifying of what is already objective ... This is correct - there is a continuou...

Quantum Darwinism and Epiontic Weak Objectivity Graham Smetham Penrose’s (and Hameroff’s) suggestion of an orchestrated-objective-reduction (Orch-OR) was to a large degree driven by Penrose’s desperation to avoid the conclusion that consciousness in some way was responsible for the reduction of the...

Hi Bernard

Thanks for your feedback. There is a way in which a kind of inter-subjective - objective 'material' world comes into existence and functions as if it were fully 'objective'. This is derived from the 'epiontic' 'quantum Darwinian' perspective. I will elucidate this in the next few days.

The Myth of ‘The Myth of Quantum Consciousness’ Graham Smetham Now let’s go through the woeful intellectually fraudulent materialist madness perpetrated by Victor J. Stenger in his article ‘The Myth of Quantum Consciousness’ and elsewhere. In ‘The Myth of Quantum Consciousness’ Stenger begins by id...

Hi there – I’m Graham Smetham. Brief background: I studied physics, maths and philosophy 40 years ago at Essex University and majored in Maths then did a Phd course in philosophy and religion at Sussex University where I also taught a small course on philosophy of science and Buddhism. I did not fin...