But you make it sound as if there are no other rational answers to the question of “how things work”.
You seem to point to a metaphysical consciousness pattern, but there is a whole new understanding of the natural relational properties that are possible between quantum values in biological organisms.
This happens to be my hobby horse and if it elicits a spark of interest, check out my thread on " Microtubules the seat of Consciousness
This new field “Quantum Biology”, is based on the age-old question of levels of “consciousness” and by extension the existence of a sentient universal God.
This is a recent publication of an adherent to SOM (Subject-Object Model) and ORCH OR (Orchestrated Objective Reduction) and how that may explain the emergence of an experiential biological quasi-consciousness that consequently evolves into a fully self-aware experiential observational ablity.