Is Human Consciousness Actually Private

Explore the intriguing hypothesis that human consciousness may not be as private as we think in this thought-provoking TEDx talk. Delve into the possibility of future technology enabling direct experiences of others' minds through "mind-melding." Examine evidence supporting this concept as presented by Dr. William Hirstein, a philosophy professor at Elmhurst University specializing in the human mind. Learn about Hirstein's background working with renowned philosophers and scientists, and discover insights from his books, including "Brain Fiction" and "Mindmelding." Challenge your understanding of consciousness and the sense of self while considering the potential implications of shared mental experiences in this 15-minute presentation that pushes the boundaries of our current understanding of the mind.

Is Human Consciousness Actually Private? | Dr. William Hirstein | TEDxElmhurstUniversity