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#551 - Patrick House - How Much Do We Actually Know About Consciousness?

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What's the Experience of Half of Your Brain Asleeping?

I have chronic insomnia and I feel like sometimes when I walk around the world like a zombie, that I'm half asleep. So an interesting tangent would be why is it different or is it different than what we were talking about earlier of the splitting the brain down the line? Like, is it actually very similar to those split brain patients in terms of phenomenology, in terms of what they're experiencing? In which case, you know, it doesn't really feel like anything. It just kind of feels like you're... I can't explain.

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