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How Do You Explain Consciousness?

Offered By: TED via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Explore the enigmatic nature of consciousness in this thought-provoking 19-minute TED talk by philosopher David Chalmers. Delve into the paradox of consciousness as both the most directly known and most mysterious phenomenon in the universe. Discover various approaches to understanding the "movie playing in our heads" and gain insights into this fundamental aspect of human existence. Engage with Chalmers' expert perspective on one of the most perplexing questions in philosophy and neuroscience.

Syllabus

How do you explain consciousness? | David Chalmers


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