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Anil Seth explores the mystery of consciousness

The TED Interview

CHAPTER

The Mystery of Magnetism

As we understand more about the mechanism, see that it's not just a conversation about correlation but a conversation that somehow goes deeper. That's the job of science. Once you can explain, predict and control, you've done what we ask of pretty much any other scientific explanation. People sometimes don't feel satisfied with that when it comes to consciousness because we are conscious. I think there's a sign that we should have this aha moment like, oh yeah, that makes sense. Now I understand.

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