Forum From the Archives: Richard Powers’ Novel ‘Playground’ Explores Vastness of Oceans and AI
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Exploring Consciousness and Storytelling
This chapter examines the complexities of consciousness, including the binding problem and panpsychism, while considering the varying degrees of awareness in different life forms. It also highlights the relationship between perception and storytelling, illustrating how fiction can deepen our understanding of ourselves and others.
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