McCabe, Gordon (2020) Reeh-Schlieder, space-time foam, and the implications for neuroscience. [Preprint]

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The purpose of this paper is to explore the relationship between relativistic quantum field theory, the concept of space-time foam, cosmological models which support the existence of Boltzmann brains, and the neuroscientific understanding of brain-states as critical-point phenomena.

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Item Type:	Preprint
Creators:	Creators Email ORCID McCabe, Gordon
Keywords:	Reeh-Schlieder; space-time foam; Boltzmann brains; neurons; neural networks; dreams; criticality
Subjects:	Specific Sciences > Physics > Condensed Matter Specific Sciences > Physics > Cosmology Specific Sciences > Neuroscience Specific Sciences > Physics > Quantum Gravity Specific Sciences > Physics > Quantum Field Theory Specific Sciences > Physics > Relativity Theory
Depositing User:	Gordon McCabe
Date Deposited:	15 Sep 2020 14:26
Last Modified:	15 Sep 2020 14:26
Item ID:	18069
Subjects:	Specific Sciences > Physics > Condensed Matter Specific Sciences > Physics > Cosmology Specific Sciences > Neuroscience Specific Sciences > Physics > Quantum Gravity Specific Sciences > Physics > Quantum Field Theory Specific Sciences > Physics > Relativity Theory
Date:	7 September 2020
URI:	https://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/id/eprint/18069

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