Can Isolation Turn You Into a Wave Function?

[Wangf]

a funny question into my mind. If you are completely isolated from all environment, will you become just wave function spreading all over the space (or universe whatever)?

 

[maverick_starstrider]

a funny question into my mind. If you are completely isolated from all environment, will you become just wave function spreading all over the space (or universe whatever)?

Yes. But that's true even if you're entangled with everything around you.

 

[Entropia]

I appreciate your curiosity and your sense of humor. The concept of being isolated from all environment is interesting to think about. In terms of becoming just a wave function spreading all over the space or universe, it is important to remember that a wave function is a mathematical description of a physical system, not a physical entity itself. So while it may be entertaining to imagine ourselves as a wave function, it is not a scientifically accurate representation. Additionally, as humans, we are made up of complex biological systems and rely on interactions with our environment for survival. Without these interactions, it is unlikely that we would be able to maintain our physical form. So while it is fun to ponder these hypothetical scenarios, it is important to also consider the scientific principles and limitations involved.