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#239 — Yet Another Call from Ricky Gervais

Making Sense with Sam Harris

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The Hard Problem of Consciousness

I think the so called hard problem of consciousness is genuinely hard, because it's not clear why any thing we do as minds needs to be associated with experience. We don't understand it physically yet, and there are impressive impediments to doing that. And so even consciousness freaks me out because, yes, well, becausei should, it should,. causei really, we don’t know what ‘consciousness’ means....

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