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Philip Goff: Is Physics Different in the Brain?

Jun 28, 2022

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Is There a Theory of Consciousness?

02:27

Is Consciousness in the Front of the Brain?

01:59

Is There a Strong Emergence in the Brain?

02:26

Introduction

2min

Are We Alive?

2min

Is There a Strong Emergence in the Brain?

2min

Is There Evidence for Strong Emergence in Brains?

3min

The Task Is to Formulate a Theory That Accounts for Both Sets of Data

3min

Is There Any Motivation for Strong Emergence From Physics?

3min

Is There a Macro Level Consciousness?

2min

Is There Philosophical Evidence for Strong Emergencies?

2min

Is There a Modified Version of the Cor Theory?

3min

10.

Is There Evidence for Strong Emergence in Living Systems?

2min

11.

The Knowledge Argument

2min

12.

Is There a Theory of Consciousness?

2min

13.

The New Property That Strongly Emerges

2min

14.

The Cor Theory Does Not Rule Out Strong Emergence

3min

15.

What's the Challenge to Consciousness?

2min

16.

Why Do We Need Strong Emergence?

2min

17.

Is There a Consciousness Theory?

3min

18.

I Think You're Casting Doubt on These Philosophical Arguments.

4min

19.

Is Consciousness in the Front of the Brain?

2min

20.

Is There a More Expansive Conception of Science?

2min

21.

Is There a Strong Emergence?

2min

22.

I'd Better Leave It There.

2min

In a special follow-up episode, Philip shares some personal reflections on the recent discussion 'What Does Physics Tell Us About Consciousness?' with Sean Carroll and Barry Loewer.

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