
Ep 189: Epiphenomena
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The Importance of Consciousness
The Big Bang brought into being a universe that obeyed physical laws, but as we often hear, they break down when applied to what is happening inside of black holes. What if the universe itself can contain entities within it? From which things can also come from nowhere? The analogue of a singularity exists in the mind of a person and this initiates ideas. It would make far more sense if consciousness and its contents were there to guide us in solving our problems,. finding paths to make progress and increase joy while reducing suffering.
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