The Hard Problem of Consciousness

"So much of neuroscience as a doctor, I'll tell you, so much of neuroscience is trying to establish the easy problem of consciousness," he says. "We reduce mental illness to gates and serotonin to the correlates instead of what's the fundamental root experience that's going on" He adds: "I have compassion for sincere materialists because it is not easy to evaluate the situation objectively."

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