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Chris Letheby on naturalistic psychedelic philosophy | Living Mirrors #80

Living Mirrors with Dr. James Cooke

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Is There a Consciousness?

Am says he rejects the view that consciousness is what reality is, and then when you look at it, it looks a certain way. He thinks people should think of phenomenal experiences as constitutively involved systems outside the brain - like the rest of the body outside the brain. Am: If we don't have the right activity happening in the brain, if you've got external events or whatever taking drugs for example, doesn't make any difference to our experience. And so i'm interested in your take on why you reject those am tho stanc is as naturalistic.

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