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#264 - Consciousness and Self (Rebroadcast)

Making Sense with Sam Harris - Subscriber Content

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The Problem With Integrating Information

Tynoni: I'm not sure to what extent we can conceive of any of these properties as self evident with respect to conscious experiences. But you also have an added problem of how you bound this possibility. If in fact, it is possible to augment my brain even now, I just don't happen to know how to do that but it's possible to do that or it'll be possible next week. Do we have to incorporate those possibilities into the definition of my consciousness in the current moment? I'm guessing but probably not.

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