EPISODE · Feb 26, 2026 · 1H 22M
#98 Chris Fields: Whats Wrong With Quantum Mechanics, Cellular Intelligence and Consciousness
from The Giants Shoulder · host Evan McGloughlin
Support The Channel:Get 1 Week Free of ConsensusAi: https://get.consensus.app/giantsshoulder1Get Professional High Quality Talk Therapy at BetterHelp. 10% off your first month of therapy with this link - https://betterhelp.com/giantsshoulder Dr. Chris Fields is an independent researcher with one of the most extraordinary careers in modern science — from nuclear physics to decoding the first complete genome to quantum information theory — now collaborating with Michael Levin and Karl Friston to rewrite how we understand life and consciousness.His central claim: nothing in the universe has a real boundary. Every object you see — including yourself — is a decision, not a discovery.Expect to learn how quantum theory became a theory of communication, why cells might be goal-directed agents, whether bacteria can experience space, and much more...Timestamps:00:00 The Evolution of a Scientific Career02:06 Understanding Boundaries in Science09:59 Quantum Information Theory Explained14:55 Neurons and Quantum Communication40:07 Collaboration and Implications in Biology40:17 Exploring Biological Systems as Information Processors43:44 Agentive Thinking in Biology48:40 Understanding 3D Space Representation in Cells56:14 Conscious Agent Theory and Information Exchange01:15:02 Future Directions in Biological Communication Research...Email for sponsorship enquiries: [email protected] ❤️ Subscribe to our main channel - https://www.youtube.com/@thegiantsshoulder?sub_confirmation=1💚 Follow on Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/5m3Gta5MtIYdk59pb2GJ7M?si=Ka2rAQv7TyqiC9wvGwERpA💜 Follow on Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/the-giants-shoulder/id1752486249Download my FREE EBook 26 Neuroscience Books for 2026 HERE: https://thegiantsshoulder.com/
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