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#227 - Knowing the Mind

Making Sense with Sam Harris - Subscriber Content

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The Limitations of Meditation in Understanding Consciousness

This chapter delves into the limitations of meditation in resolving the hard problem of consciousness. While meditation provides a clearer sense of the irreducibility of consciousness, it does not allow us to understand how the brain produces the mind. The speakers also explore the mystery of conscious experience and how meditation deepens our awareness of this enigma.

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