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Ep102 "Could you ever know what it’s like to be someone else?" (Part 1)

Inner Cosmos with David Eagleman

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Exploring the Limits of Understanding Subjective Experience

This chapter examines the challenges of grasping another's subjective experience, particularly through the lens of qualia and consciousness. It highlights the gap between objective knowledge and personal experiences, questioning the feasibility of true empathy in understanding others' feelings.

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