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#326 – Annaka Harris: Free Will, Consciousness, and the Nature of Reality

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Consciousness gives feeling to our (human) uniqueness, not vise versa

I feel like there's a lot to talk about here in terms of our intuitions about consciousness and what it's doing. We can talk about the evolution argument too which I'm hoping to talk to Richard Dawkins about this for my series about consciousness. And at this point in my thinking and after a few conversations with some physicists I think if consciousness is fundamental the only thing that actually makes sense is that space time and everything else emerges out of consciousness felt experience is just part of the fabric of reality.

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