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What is consciousness? PART 2 | Iain Mcgilchrist, Roger Penrose and Steve Fuller

Philosophy For Our Times

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Exploring the Boundaries of Consciousness and Existence

This chapter examines the intricacies of consciousness, highlighting how our views on various entities, from machines to extraterrestrial beings, shape our understanding. It further investigates the intersection of consciousness with physics, considering the role of quantum mechanics in comprehending conscious experience.

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