There is nothing to distinguish the behavior of any human being from my. fully conscious being that's just what someone who wasn't a fully conscious being would say right like shift there are all these wrinkles but i think it's actually a big part of me agrees with you that this is not a pseudo problem because there are allthese wrinkles. The belief that there is sort of uh... another layer of reality that can impose itself on us maybe that's a little dauntingUh... and if you believe in the supernatural order of things already there is another thing that i kept thinking about when when uh... when thinking about this pretty a problem and that is that there is a rise in both this simulation
David and Tamler discuss famous 'split brain' experiments pioneered by Roger Sperry and Michael Gazzaniga. What happens when you cut off the main line of communication between the left and right hemispheres of our brain? Why under certain conditions do the the left and right brains seem like they have different abilities and desires? What does this tell us about the ‘self’? Do we have two consciousnesses, but only that can speak? Does the left brain bully the right brain? Are we all just a bundle of different consciousnesses with their own agendas? Thanks to our Patreon supporters for suggesting and voting for this fascinating topic!
Plus, physicists may be able to determine whether we’re living in a computer simulation – but is it too dangerous to try to find out?
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