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#83: Origins of the Mind - Antonio Damasio, MD, PhD

The FitMind Podcast: Mental Fitness, Neuroscience & Psychology

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Consciousness Is About the Inside World

If a feeling is going to have any value, there needs to be a knower. Consciousness makes sense because it meat to regulate an organism that has become too complicated to just run on its own plang devices. The feeler and the knower are one and the same. I don't find this terribly complicated, provided you start from the right point. It's about who we are as living creatures.

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