
Consciousness: Where Does It Come From?
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Is a Rock a Form of Consciousness?
Alan Wands: I think a rock is a form of consciousness. Do you think mushrooms? Oh my God. What do you see other creatures as conscious? Yes. And which ones do you think are personally like I'm not asking your scientific all of them except for like viruses and so so even like an ant. You think it's conscious? Oh God. This is obviously not like like ants or that anyone should take. Like I'm trying to use like the definition of like integration information. Well, what's so interesting about ants is like they work as like a colony. Is that not the same? It's like the colony has consciousness almost, which is kind of cool with humans
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