The Case Against Reality - A Provocative Idea

Simon Tisdall: I'm going to start with a review of your book, Don, the case against reality. It was very well received and this is a five-star review that I am reading. He says he cannot see any impact this will have on anyone's life or what difference it could make for the average person to know. And so we can go into that. So let's start then with the hard problem of consciousness. We're really going to not assume anything. In other words, if we can see that there are things, then consciousness is everything. Later on, I'll suggest that in the ultimate analysis, there aren't even things for consciousness to be the all