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  • Neuroscience
  • Philosophy of Time
  • Origin of Life Studies

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  • The conventional understanding of time as an objective dimension is challenged.
  • Living systems, particularly humans, exhibit complex temporal experiences.
  • The brain's apparent lack of a foundational temporal element presents a paradox.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the proposition that time is iatrogenically created, emerging with life.
  • To explore the relationship between biological processes and the perception of time.
  • To investigate the validity of temporal iatrogenesis through neurobiological and psychophysical evidence.

Main Methods:

  • Conceptual analysis of time as an emergent property of living systems.
  • Examination of neurobiological evidence related to temporal processing in the brain.
  • Consideration of psychophysical observations, such as the exponent at unity.

Main Results:

  • The study argues that attempts to demonstrate a temporal foundation in the brain conflate processes occurring in time with time itself.
  • Evidence suggests that the perception of time may be a construct unique to living organisms.
  • The psychophysical exponent at unity is presented as supporting the theory of temporal iatrogenesis.

Conclusions:

  • Time may not be a fundamental dimension but rather an iatrogenically created property of life.
  • The human experience of time is a sophisticated manifestation of this emergent property.
  • Anticipated rejection of the temporal iatrogenesis concept may paradoxically validate the theory.