

Neuroscientist Patrick House - How to Make Sense of Consciousness
14 snips Jul 29, 2024
In this engaging discussion, Patrick House, a Stanford neuroscientist, unravels the enigmatic nature of consciousness. He shares his personal journey and how upbringing shapes our perceptions. The conversation dives into the intricate ties between consciousness and neurodivergence, exploring the diverse human cognitive experience. House also reflects on the interplay of literature, sci-fi, and science in understanding consciousness, while examining its connection to pain perception. This dialogue is a fascinating blend of humor and profound insights!
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Isolated Islands of Consciousness
01:54 • 13min
Exploring the Enigma of Consciousness
15:04 • 9min
Exploring the Interconnectedness of Consciousness and Neurodivergence
23:58 • 3min
Exploring Consciousness Through Fiction and Culture
26:42 • 26min
Consciousness and the Enigma of Pain
52:34 • 6min
Exploring Consciousness and Promotional Insights
58:31 • 2min