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Consciousness Subjective Time And Shared Reality In A Multidimensional Probability Framework

Year: 2026
Type: article
Abstract: How does a field of possibilities become a particular conscious experience, and how do different subjects come to describe a shared world? This conceptual essay develops a multidimensional probability framework that connects these questions without treating speculative metaphysics as established physics. Its strong ontological proposal is that conscious observation participates in the actualization of possibilities across multiple temporal or dimensional domains. A related multiple conscious collapse hypothesis considers whether different subjects could actualize different experiences from a common potential. The essay distinguishes this proposal from a weaker account of context dependent interpretation, which can be investigated without assuming that consciousness changes physical measurement outcomes. Using conceptual analysis and a selective examination of relevant literature, it separates quantum measurement, cognitive probability, subjective time, and social agreement. It introduces a schematic representation of experiential selection, identifies missing definitions in the physical hypothesis, and outlines prospective studies of judgment order, duration estimation, and convergence during dialogue. These studies would assess the psychological component and would not establish the existence of additional dimensions or consciousness induced quantum collapse. The contribution is a set of explicit conceptual distinctions and evidential requirements for interdisciplinary debate. The framework remains provisional, with its strongest claims awaiting an independently specified mechanism and discriminating physical predictions.
Language: English
Field: Psychology
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7221747091
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