Consciousness & Mind
Penrose: non-computable physics in the mind
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Penrose argues that human mathematical insight exceeds any algorithm, suggesting consciousness involves physics beyond standard computation — a much-criticized proposal.
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- supportsw25SPECULATIONConsciousness is not reducible to physical processes
Penrose's non-computability claim, if right, supports non-reducibility (weakly; widely criticized).