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Consciousness beyond the brain | Rupert Sheldrake

Philosophy For Our Times

CHAPTER

Beyond the Brain: A Conscious Universe

This chapter examines the notion of consciousness as an interconnected phenomenon that exceeds mere brain function, proposing that all matter may possess consciousness. It intertwines historical perspectives with modern ideas, advocating for a holistic understanding of consciousness that encompasses both personal experience and a greater cosmic awareness.

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