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On what grounds does one draw the line between quantum physics/mechanics and pseudoscientific claims about the powers of consciousness? I’m naturally skeptical of claims like the following that purport to be supported by quantum physics/mechanics: - Telekinesis. I don’t know enough about quantum physics to understand where the reasoning goes [...] IANAS (I am not a scientist) However, I do think I can answer this one. Generally, the consensus is that quantum behavior occurs only at the quantum level. This means that anything larger than atomic particles, atoms themselves, or some molecules cannot exhibit quantum-level behavior. In that sense, in the Schroedinger cat experiment, the cat is a perfectly [...] And on the social level, I think that there can be effects by "changing your consciousness" but they have nothing to do with quantum physics. If you are more cheerful, this can rub off on people. When you smile, they may feel better and act more positively towards you than if you were frowning. The fact [...] |
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