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The Sovereign Individual

What You Will Learn

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Consciousness, Cognition, and Anesthesia

This chapter examines the intricate relationship between consciousness and cognition, proposing that consciousness may emerge from cognitive processes. It discusses the implications of using anesthesia as a potential 'truth serum' and contrasts the effects of anesthetics and psychedelics on brain function and consciousness.

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