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Consciousness

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Is consciousness something special in the universe, a carrier of meaning and purpose? Or is consciousness a mere artifact of the brain, a by-product of evolution? I hope consciousness is special, which is why I must be a skeptic.

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1. Nicholas Humphrey

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2. Julian Baggini

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3. Rebecca Newberger Goldstein

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4. Galen Strawson

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5. Anthony A.C. Grayling

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6. Raymond Tallis

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Conscious Philosophy Philosophy of Mind

Is Consciousness an Illusion?

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