Mysteries of Consciousness w/ Philip Goff
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Exploring Panpsychism and Consciousness
This chapter investigates the intriguing concept of panpsychism, suggesting that consciousness may be a fundamental property of the universe rather than just an emergent phenomenon of complex organisms. It highlights the limitations of scientific approaches in capturing the qualitative aspects of subjective experiences and emphasizes the need for diverse perspectives from art and philosophy. The discussion intertwines various theories, examining how consciousness interacts with the scientific understanding of reality, while considering the roles of language and metaphor in conveying these complex ideas.
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