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Exploring Consciousness

Michael Pollan delves into the complex questions surrounding consciousness, including its purpose, who else possesses it, and the environmental implications of our scientific worldview. He highlights the need to redefine our relationship with nature and emphasizes the importance of understanding consciousness in order to make positive changes.

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Michael Pollan: How To Change Your Mind | E158
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- I just viewed your interview with Dr. David Berson and wondered what your position is on the brain's ability or inability to create consciousness. I have read articles from numerous neurologists and theories of ancient philosophers about the existence and nonexistence of this separation. Most neurologists seem to agree that consciousness has never been measured or observed in the brain. My belief is that the mind is just another name for nonmaterial consciousness of the soul.