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Tripping with William Shatner

Paul Giamatti’s CHINWAG with Stephen Asma

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Conscience and Consciousness

I think it's more dangerous now than if it becomes sentient because not. I remember taking a philosophy class in college where the first thing the guy opened up with was talking about original sin and he was like, can you define what they did wrong though? Like what's wrong? So you gained this guilty conscience. But why do we feel guilt? Why do we walk around with all this guilt? What is the so-called apple in the surface mouth? Is that sex?"

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