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Quotes from Our shared condition — consciousness — John Searle

1932–2025 United States

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I have only one real message in this lecture, and that is: consciousness is a biological phenomenon, like photosynthesis, digestion, mitosis—you know all the biological phenomena—and once you accept that, most, if not all about the hard problems of consciousness simply evaporate.

Our shared condition — consciousness (2013)

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