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#392 – Joscha Bach: Life, Intelligence, Consciousness, AI & the Future of Humans

Lex Fridman Podcast

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**Pansychism and consciousness **

Panpsychism suggests that consciousness is inseparable from matter in the universe, but it fails to explain how matter produces consciousness. The challenge arises when trying to formalize panpsychism into a formal mathematical language as it blurs the distinction between implying a software-like aspect to the world and functionalism. The perspective hints at the presence of a pattern in the universe that leads to observers observing themselves at certain levels of the universe.

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