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Erik Hoel is a neuroscientist and an author. Erik often writes about the intersection of humanities and science, and his debut novel "The Revelations" is a tale of science, murder, and consciousness. Our discussion with Erik includes topics like:

Are humans really "conscious"?
Different theories of consciousness
Neural pruning in babies
How emotions drives scientific progress
Accepting the flaws in each of us
And MUCH more!

Follow Erik on his Twitter at https://twitter.com/erikphoel and read more about his work at https://www.erikphoel.com/

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Erik Hoel — Exploring Consciousness (EP.80)

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