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Quote by Eugene Wigner

“[T]he laws of quantum mechanics itself cannot be formulated ... without recourse to the concept of consciousness.”

Quote by Eugene Wigner

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Eugene Wigner
Eugene Wigner

Eugene Wigner, born on November 17, 1902 in Hungary and died on January 1, 1995, was a renowned physicist known for his work in quantum mechanics, nuclear physics, and solid-state physics. more

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“When the province of physical theory was extended to encompass microscopic phenomena through the creation of quantum mechanics, the concept of consciousness came to the fore again. It was not possible to formulate the laws of quantum mechanics in a fully consistent way without reference to the consciousness.”