Season 2, Episode 5: Anil Seth, Being You: A New Science of Consciousness

Book Club with Jeffrey Sachs - A podcast by Jeffrey Sachs - Tuesdays

Join Professor Jeffrey Sachs and neuroscientist Anil Seth, author of Being You: A New Science of Consciousness to explore the hard problem of consciousness. Because the deep puzzles of consciousness can’t be solved head-on with existing scientific methods, Seth aims to gradually “dissolve” the problem by looking at levels of consciousness, the content of consciousness, and the mystery of the sense of self.Together, they unpack several of the hard questions: How can physical beings have subjec...