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140: Jeremy Hadfield - Existential Risks, Nietzsche and Degrowth

Narratives w/Will Jarvis

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QRA QRI: Is There a Binding in the Human Brain?

QRA QRI thinks consciousness arises from a kind of binding that occurs in the human brain. So for example, when I look at like this computer screen, my experience of sound and color and my sort of like emotional experience, they're all bound together and integrated into a single conscious experience. And so how does that happen in the brain? Well, the theory is that there are these kinds of waves that occur in the brain. There's also some speculation that there are like quantum effects and consciousness that I don't really want to get into because it can lead to pseudoscience.

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