The idea that everything that exists can be built from the bottom up has long held sway among physicists. Now, a new kind of science is under construction that centres conscious experience – and might ...

There's a question that philosophy has never quite managed to shake: How do you know that the world you're experiencing right now is real? It's easy to dismiss that as an absurd thought, but ...

A recent interview with the well-known physicist Sean Carroll on “the physics of consciousness” gives us a great example of a reductive physicalist view of consciousness and the world around us. In it ...

A new debate in quantum physics is shaking the foundations of modern science. Tim Palmerargues that nature may not follow ...