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Sean Carroll: Is Consciousness Emergent?

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I'm None, I've Got Got More Questions

Physicists should look for patterns that are implicit in the underlying, deep description. You don't need to know that the earth is made of atoms to predict its motion. A physicalist like myself would invent a theory about human beings if they were observing them. And there will be multiple higher or corrugated theories which capture something interesting even if incomplete and approximate than the underlying theory.

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