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2008-03-08 Part 2 of 2 - The Nature of Consciousness debate

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2008-03-08 Part 2 of 2 - The Nature of Consciousness debate

DATE : Sat, 08 Mar 2008 00:00:00 +1000
Entered in Database : 2008-03-07 14:00:00
length : 14431921
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Zombies, coma, conscious robots - be prepared to travel to places you may have been too scared to go before. From the Australian Science Festival, UK psychologist and writer Susan Blackmore, astrophysicist Paul Davies, and philosopher David Chalmers join Natasha Mitchell to debate one of the greatest mysteries of science - the nature of human consciousness. Will science ever be able to explain that uncanny feeling from the inside of being an "I" or a "Me"? Do cats and dogs have the same feeling too? And what about robots - are they about to?

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