Soul Dust by Nicholas Humphrey is a remarkable exploration of one of the deepest puzzles in science and philosophy: why consciousness exists at all. Rather than treating consciousness as a mere by-product of brain activity, Humphrey proposes that phenomenal experience (what it feels like to be alive) emerged through evolution because it conferred real adaptive advantages. His central claim is […]
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