Quantum Mind and Meaning: How Information Shapes Consciousness and Reality

Envision the universe as a vast web of information, where every interaction encodes meaningful correlations. Quantum theory reveals that information is physically instantiated in these correlations, forming the foundation of meaning itself.

In biological systems, relevant information—signals that matter for survival—is processed and amplified, leading to complex networks and ultimately consciousness. The brain’s processing of relational information reflects the quantum structure of reality.

This perspective dissolves the traditional divide between mind and matter, suggesting that consciousness emerges naturally from the physical processing of information encoded in quantum interactions.

For those intrigued by the mysteries of mind and the quantum world, this blog offers a thought-provoking synthesis of physics, biology, and philosophy.

References: For more, see interdisciplinary works connecting quantum information theory and consciousness studies. 1 , 4