David Chalmers on Why Science Struggles to Explain Consciousness 🧠

Discover the insights of philosopher David Chalmers as he discusses the 'Hard Problem' of consciousness and why understanding our own awareness remains one of science's biggest mysteries in this exclusive interview.

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A young David Chalmers reveals why explaining consciousness is science's greatest challenge. In this rare interview with Jeffrey Mishlove, Chalmers explains the famous "hard problem" theory – why physical explanations of brain function fail to account for subjective experience. Discover why consciousness may be fundamental to reality rather than merely an emergent property of neural activity. Essential viewing for anyone fascinated by the nature of mind and reality.

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