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Human Attention Judgement and the Attention Schema Theory of Consciousness, Kathryn T. Farrell, UG '25 and Sarah C. Kimmel, UG '24 (2770632)

Princeton’s Attention Judgment study aims to investigate the ability of the human brain to predict and model the attention of others. Our work is centered around the Attention Schema Theory of…

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Proof of the Free Will Theorem

Lecture 5 | Free Will Lecture Series | Old news to physicists. Descartes and Leibniz disproved. The Janus universe. Left/right symmetry. Satisfying Curie. Hidden variable theories. Random vs.…

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Quantum Mechanics and the Paradoxes of Enlightenment

Lecture 4 | Free Will Lecture Series | Frightening people off. The story so far; restating the theorem. Sending your friend and his particle to Mars. The meaning of “free.”…

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Free Will and Determinism in Science and Philosophy

Lecture 1 | Free Will Lecture Series | Meet John Conway; hear about Simon Kochen and how the theorem came about. Thoughts on senility. Free will and determinism in science and philosophy over the…

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The Paradoxes of Relativity

Lecture 3 | Free Will Lecture Series | Review of SPIN and TWIN, which can be operationally demonstrated, and FIN, which can’t. Why the speed of light is independent of the observer. The way…

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The Theorem's Implications for Science and Philosophy

Lecture 6 | Free Will Lecture Series | Consistency proofs and truth. Godel and truth. Determinism in philosophy and science departments. Scientific experiments and free will. Surprise and…

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The Paradox of Kochen and Specker

Lecture 2 | Free Will Lecture Series | Measuring a particle’s spin: It tells you. The SPIN axiom, 101 property, and M.C. Escher. Demonstrating the paradox, clarifying Heisenberg’s…

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