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David Eagleman: A neuroscientist discusses time, perception and consciousness

Into the Magic Shop

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The Nature of Consciousness

The only view that would make sense in the context of modern neuroscience is just that you are your brain. And so for example, if you are in a severe car accident, you lose a chunk of brain tissue. Who you are is different in the same way that if I ripped a chunk out of my cell phone, it would be different and its capacities would be different.

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