Michael Pollan Explains Why You Can't Trust Your Own Thoughts
April 3, 2026
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as posted by the channelAuthor Michael Pollan joins Preet Bharara to discuss consciousness, psychedelics, psilocybin therapy, AI, and his new book “A World Appears: A Journey into Consciousness.” They explore the hard problem of consciousness, plant sentience, inner monologue, and whether artificial intelligence can ever truly think or feel. From his psychedelic research in “How to Change Your Mind” to new science on plant intelligence and bioelectric fields, Pollan explains why understanding consciousness has never mattered more.
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