How do you explain consciousness?

Title:: How do you explain consciousness?
Speaker:: David Chalmers
Description:: Our consciousness is a fundamental aspect of our existence, says philosopher David Chalmers: “There’s nothing we know about more directly…. but at the same time it’s the most mysterious phenomenon in the universe.” He shares some ways to think about the movie playing in our heads.

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Video Language:: English
Team:: closed TED
Project:: TEDTalks
Duration:: 18:37

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