
Consciousness and the limits of science PART 1 | Sean Carroll, Ellen Langer, and Tamar Gendler
Philosophy For Our Times
Consciousness and Materialism: A Philosophical Exploration
This chapter examines the intricate relationship between consciousness and materialism, questioning if they can coexist and the extent to which consciousness can be understood through physical processes. It highlights the limitations of current scientific understanding and the philosophical debates surrounding monism and dualism, while emphasizing the importance of remaining open to new evidence. Additionally, it discusses the implications of these concepts for understanding human potential and the impact of mindset on well-being.
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