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February 28, 20260 citationsOpen Access

Dynamic Infinity and the Emergence of Consciousness: A Naturalistic Process Account of Local Awareness

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MSMayank Singh

Key Points

  • The research aims to present a naturalistic framework explaining consciousness as an emergent aspect of reality.
  • Developing a philosophical framework connecting cosmology, emergence theory, and philosophy of mind.
  • Rejecting reductive materialism and panpsychism in the context of consciousness.
  • Positioning human awareness as a localized expression within dynamic infinity.
  • Consciousness is framed as an emergent biological phenomenon influenced by dynamic transformations.
  • Human awareness is shown to be contingent rather than fundamental in the cosmos.
  • A coherent argument is made for the compatibility of this perspective with scientific inquiry.

Abstract

This project advances a naturalistic process account of reality in which infinity is understood as dynamic transformation rather than static substance. Within this ontology, structure arises through limitation, and increasing complexity yields matter, life, and eventually consciousness. Consciousness is treated as an emergent biological phenomenon characterized by self-modeling and integrated representation. The project rejects both reductive materialism and panpsychism, instead situating consciousness as a localized configuration within a broader cosmological process. Human awareness is neither metaphysically central nor ontologically fundamental; it is a contingent expression of organized matter within dynamic infinity. The broader aim of this research is to articulate a coherent philosophical framework connecting cosmology, emergence theory, and philosophy of mind while preserving scientific compatibility and ontological humility.

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Mayank Singh (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a286850a974eb0d3c0179chttps://doi.org/10.17605/osf.io/8tjdc
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