
The Sovereign Individual
What You Will Learn
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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