Wigner's Friend

Wigner's friend is a thought experiment proposed by the physicist Eugene Wigner; it is an extension of the Schrödinger's cat experiment designed as a point of departure for discussing the Quantum mind/body problem.

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    Friendship is but a name, faith is an empty name. Alas,
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    Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso)