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Episode 232: Mind Over Matter

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The Problem of Liquidity and Consciousness

i have a particular annoyance with the way a lot of psychologists and people who do knrow science. Some of my best friends, they like to just say that there sno problem there. And so when you try to push them on the hard problem, they say, it's not hard at all. Its just emerges. Just like liquidity might emerge from non liquid things, there is a new property that emerges. And this new property here is consciousness. It is a result of whatever neurons in particular network configurations. i think strasson rightfully points out that, no, there's, there's a little bit of cheating going on there. The miracle happened this way, but his miracle isn

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