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#185 – Sam Harris: Consciousness, Free Will, Psychedelics, AI, UFOs, and Meaning
Lex Fridman Podcast
Exploring Consciousness and Thought
This chapter investigates the intricate nature of cognition and consciousness, questioning where thoughts arise and emphasizing their spontaneous emergence. It discusses the implications of meditation and psychedelics in understanding consciousness and challenges the perception of a distinct self. Additionally, the chapter delves into the ethical considerations of artificial intelligence in relation to consciousness and explores the interconnectedness of awareness across different forms of life.
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