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What Is Consciousness? Philip Goff On The Nature of Reality & The Science of Mind
The Rich Roll Podcast
Consciousness Is Not Observable
The materialist contends that we can solve it with hard science. We're just not at the point where we're capable of doing it yet, he says. The distinctive thing about consciousness is that it's not publicly observable. In all these other cases, we theorize about things we can't observe in order to explain what we can observe. But in the case of consciousness, that's not what we're doing. And that's why it's a wholly different kettle of fish.
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