What is consciousness? One of the biggest mysteries in life. And we won't go anywhere if we start with the assumption that consciousness arises magically from physicality somehow. Like the Big Bang: In the beginning there was nothing, and then it exploded! ????????♂️
It's baffling how many scientists still think consciousness can just emerge from matter when it gets complex enough. That's magical thinking. It's like believing in Santa. (Hopefully no little kids reading this!) All you have to do is just reflect on our own conscious awareness and know that it's just something else, apart from the body. Think about the existence of "pain". Why does it exist? Why do we feel it? If consciousness...
