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How to cite:
Senarath Dayathilake, K. L. Consciousness, the High Probability of the Afterlife, and the Evolution of Intelligence in the Universe/s. Preprints2022, 2022060092. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202206.0092.v7
Senarath Dayathilake, K. L. Consciousness, the High Probability of the Afterlife, and the Evolution of Intelligence in the Universe/s. Preprints 2022, 2022060092. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202206.0092.v7
Senarath Dayathilake, K. L. Consciousness, the High Probability of the Afterlife, and the Evolution of Intelligence in the Universe/s. Preprints2022, 2022060092. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202206.0092.v7
APA Style
Senarath Dayathilake, K. L. (2024). Consciousness, the High Probability of the Afterlife, and the Evolution of Intelligence in the Universe/s. Preprints. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202206.0092.v7
Chicago/Turabian Style
Senarath Dayathilake, K. L. 2024 "Consciousness, the High Probability of the Afterlife, and the Evolution of Intelligence in the Universe/s" Preprints. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202206.0092.v7
Abstract
This article explores the enduring mysteries of consciousness and the afterlife, two enigmatic topics that have fascinated humanity for ages. Despite extensive scientific efforts, the existence of an afterlife remains unproven, and understanding consciousness remains a significant challenge. The research introduces new hypotheses through simple experiments with empirical evidence and theoretical foundations. It delves into the complexities of consciousness, its relationship with the brain, and the need for interdisciplinary approaches. Boldly contemplating the probability of a continuous consciousness after death, the study argues that existing evidence strongly supports this idea. In other words, if we do not accept the hypothesis of an afterlife, we may not be able to discuss the experimental results in the context of any alternative theories. Beyond theoretical implications, it envisions practical outcomes, suggesting that insights into these mysteries could enhance human well-being and contribute to a more harmonious world. This article sheds light on age-old questions about consciousness and the afterlife. Through fresh methodologies, it seeks to provide new perspectives that could reshape our understanding of existence and inspire intellectuals to positive individual and societal advancements including psychological well-being and intelligence.
Keywords
Cognitive psychology; determinism; materialism; new physics; theoretical hypothesis; thought ex-periment; ultraquantum particles
Subject
Biology and Life Sciences, Behavioral Sciences
Copyright:
This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
