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Episode 49: Oxford Psychedelics Society Panel

Rupert Spira Podcast

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Is There Consciousness?

There may never be true unconsciousness, because it is a theoretically irrelevant possibility. But that doesn't mean we should throw the baby out withthe basworternd, now say, anything goes. Any time there's a body, there's consciousness as'm not saying that. The evidence doesn't really support that. There are certain cases when we're very, very sure that there is no conscience. Logically? No. More things can't be proved logically. We know what the signature of conscious activity is in gamadi patients. It actually has to be present if they were conscious.

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