
Living at the Edge of Chaos with Neil Theise
Tricycle Talks
The Brain Makes Mind
Neil Thees: Consciousness is not an epiphenomenon of the brain. Rather, the brain functions more like a transducer, like a radio receiving radio waves. He says that out of this pure awareness, as it becomes aware of itself, sort of shimmies into a subject object split. There's no thing viewing another thing in pure awareness; there's just the awareness.
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