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Utopia on earth and morality without guilt (with Joe Carlsmith)

Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg

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Navigating the Illusions of Consciousness

This chapter delves into the complexities surrounding consciousness and the philosophical debates on its nature, including the concept of illusionism. The speakers explore the challenges of reconciling personal experiences with philosophical arguments, questioning whether consciousness might merely be a constructed narrative. Through engaging analogies and discussions, they invite listeners to reflect on the delicate balance between experience and representation in understanding consciousness.

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