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#264 - Consciousness and Self (Rebroadcast)

Making Sense with Sam Harris - Subscriber Content

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The Hard Problem With Consciousness

For me, the hard problem is never really rested on the zombie argument. We live in a universe where if you built something they could do what I can do, that something would be conscious. So there is no zombie Sam that's possible. When you get to the details, you're not even conceiving of it being possible. It's not even conceptually possible. You're not thinking it through enough. And if you did, you would notice it break apart.

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