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Breaking Down Barriers Through Skillful Conversation: Neuroscientist Shane O'Mara

A New Way of Being

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Exploring the Nature of Consciousness

In this chapter, the speakers question the belief that the brain creates conscious experiences and explore the nature of consciousness. They discuss awareness and consciousness during sleep, cerebral organoids, brain damage, and the effects of alcohol on consciousness. They also discuss perceiving reality from different perspectives and explore the idea of consciousness as a primary aspect of existence.

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