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71 | Philip Goff on Consciousness Everywhere

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

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The Importance of Materialism in Science

The extent to which I'm impressed with materialism is just so vast that of course Consciousness being involved with the most complicated structures. We know of in the universe will be the last thing that science successfully explains Not because it requires something separate just because it's hard, you know, that's why it's hard But anyway, I think we could get stuck here rather. Maybe let's not get it. You know, it's that Yeah, science is so impressive, but it's impressive At a very limited task describing the behavior of matter roughly mathematical models that capture it was never in the business of Accounting for subject these subjective qualities that were immediately aware of That's never what it's been

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