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220. Charles Foster on Being a Human: Adventures in Forty Thousand Years of Consciousness

The Michael Shermer Show

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Sub Tomic Particle Effects?

Material reductionists argue that the tiny necessarily rules the macro am. This is an objection articulated almost entirely by material reductionists, and i can't myself see at the moment how one could plausibly seek to escape from that bind. Am, consciousness inherent in an aggregation of particles is no less significant a problem for a material adaptions than riousnessa inherent in in tiny, sub atomic particles. What i'm saying is, that's your problem, not mine.

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