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What is Consciousness? | Bernardo Kastrup vs Susan Blackmore

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Bernardo Kastrup and Susan Blackmore discuss and debate whether consciousness is the foundation of reality.

Bernardo Kastrup is a philosopher and computer scientist known for advocating "analytic idealism," the view that reality is fundamentally mental. He has published influential books and articles challenging materialist views of consciousness and has a background in artificial intelligence research.

Susan Blackmore is a psychologist, writer, and visiting professor known for her work in consciousness studies, including research on memes, out-of-body experiences, and the nature of self. She is the author of The Meme Machine and has contributed extensively to debates on consciousness and the role of cultural evolution.

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