Panpsychism's Mathematical Void: Philosophical Core, No Testable Equations — E8 Intelligence Research
FINDING: Panpsychism debate yields no new empirical mathematics; core arguments remain philosophical, with quantum-information panpsychism (Faggin/D'Ariano) as the only mathematically formalized variant, but lacking testable equations. | MATH: No novel constants, ratios, or equations extracted from the listed sources. Faggin's proposal invokes quantum information theory (Hilbert space, unitary evolution) but provides no new formalism beyond standard QM; Goff's arguments are phenomenological, not algebraic. | CONNECTION: None found. No explicit geometric harmony, golden-ratio links, base-60, or crystallographic symmetries appear in the cited material. The only structural echo is the binary opposition (materialism/panpsychism/dualism) — a trivial 3-fold symmetry, not mathematically substantive. | DEPTH: 2/10 — The sources are philosophical discourse and popular science; they do not advance mathematical physics. The quantum-information angle is promising but currently speculative, lacking Author: Andrew Stewart Caldin, Independent Researcher, UK. Part of the E8 Intelligence Research series. Platform: e8intelligence.com
Authors
- Andrew Stewart Caldin
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2026-10-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23229596
- Primary Topic
- Philosophy and Theoretical Science
- Type
- preprint