Bergmann Bounce Relativity as a Bridge to Consciousness: Quantum Bounces in Neural Networks
Abstract
The hard problem of consciousness – how subjective experience arises from physical processes – remains unsolved. Orchestrated Objective Reduction (Orch-OR) by Penrose and Hameroff proposes consciousness from quantum gravity collapses in neuronal microtubules. Bergmann Bounce Relativity (BBR) integrates stochastic mini-bounces into General Relativity, resolving singularities and generating emergent complexity. This paper bridges BBR to consciousness: Mini-bounces in neural quantum networks (tubulin superpositions) create "conscious moments" via bounce-induced reductions, explaining qualia as bounce-overlap information exchange. Detailed mathematical derivations of bounce rates in tubulin (λ = σ n_γ² V / c), stability analyses of neural superpositions, comparisons with Orch-OR and decoherence models, and testable predictions (e.g. EEG signatures at 10^{-16} Hz, altered consciousness under bounce-analog fields) are provided. BBR/BMC offer a non-collapse, bounce-driven pathway to unify quantum gravity, neuroscience, and consciousness.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Philosophy and Theoretical Science
Noncommutative and Quantum Gravity Theories
Quantum Mechanics and Applications
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 6 March 2026
- Language
- EN