Consciousness is a mathematical pattern | Max Tegmark | TEDxCambridge

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Consciousness is a mathematical pattern | Max Tegmark | TEDxCambridge
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This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx

As a physicist, Max Tegmark sees people as "food, rearranged." That makes his answer to complicated questions like "What is consciousness?" simple: it's just math. Why? Because it's the patterns not the particles that matter.

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