5min chapter

Into the Impossible With Brian Keating cover image

Philip Goff: Consciousness and Galileo's Error (#230)

Into the Impossible With Brian Keating

CHAPTER

The Happiest Thought of Life

The reason consciousnesses can't be treated in a normal scientific way is that it's not publicly observable. The panpsychist idea could have these networks of simple conscious entities behaving in simple, predictable ways ecause they've got very simple mathematical structures. I think the kind of explanation for how materialist explanations of consciousness emerge from matter is a big argument to tring senses of emerging from matter.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode