
Annaka Harris
Sam Harris's wife, who co-hosts this episode and is also an author.
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Oct 5, 2022 • 2h 46min
#326 – Annaka Harris: Free Will, Consciousness, and the Nature of Reality
Annaka Harris, author of "Conscious: A Brief Guide to the Fundamental Mystery of the Mind," explores the mysteries of consciousness and the nature of reality. She delves into whether free will is an illusion and discusses the intriguing behavior of pea tendrils, which may challenge our views on consciousness in non-human organisms. Harris also reflects on the complex relationship between memory, self-identity, and mental health, emphasizing the transformative effects of meditation and the interconnectedness of all consciousness.

Jun 6, 2019 • 31min
#159 — Conscious
Annaka Harris, an author and science writer, discusses her thought-provoking book on consciousness. She shares insights on the complexities of consciousness and its significance in literature and daily life. The conversation features humorous anecdotes about her first meeting with Sam Harris, revealing their shared passion for philosophy. They delve into the hard problems of consciousness, evolutionary implications, and the intriguing concept of panpsychism, inviting listeners to reconsider their perceptions of awareness and free will.