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Understanding the Role of Observers in the Theory of Conscious Systems
In the quest for understanding complex systems and interactions, a significant focus has emerged around the role of observation. Traditionally, in classical physics, the observer is often treated as an objective entity that does not influence the phenomena being observed. However, as we delve deeper into quantum mechanics, the distinction becomes murkier. The measurement process in quantum mechanics is known to alter the state of what is being measured, suggesting an intrinsic connection between the observer and the observed. Thus, the importance of a comprehensive theory of observation emerges, highlighting the necessity of incorporating the observer as an integral element rather than a detached entity.