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Addressing the question of what underlies this intricate web of existence invites further philosophical speculation. Some theorists propose that reality may fundamentally be information-based. John Archibald Wheeler introduced the notion of a participatory universe, where reality is formed through the interplay of information exchanged between measurement and material objects.

Wheeler's declaration, "it from bit," suggests that the tangible aspects of existence are ultimately rooted in immaterial information. This conception likens the universe to a massive computational system, where the essence of reality is akin to the binary processing of data.

The Role of Consciousness