#326 – Annaka Harris: Free Will, Consciousness, and the Nature of Reality

Annaka Harris is the author of Conscious: A Brief Guide to the Fundamental Mystery of the Mind. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: - Wealthfront: https://wealthfront.com/lex
#326 – Annaka Harris: Free Will, Consciousness, and the Nature of Reality

Annaka Harris is the author of Conscious: A Brief Guide to the Fundamental Mystery of the Mind. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:

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EPISODE LINKS:

Annaka’s Twitter: http://twitter.com/annakaharris (http://twitter.com/annakaharris)

Annaka’s Website: http://annakaharris.com (http://annakaharris.com)

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Annaka’s Books:

  1. Conscious: https://amzn.to/3SFLLPE (https://amzn.to/3SFLLPE)

  2. I Wonder: https://amzn.to/3UPQTTm (https://amzn.to/3UPQTTm)

Annaka’s Articles:

  1. What Is Time?: http://nautil.us/what-is-time-238478 (http://nautil.us/what-is-time-238478)

  2. A Solution to the Combination Problem: http://annakaharris.com/the-future-of-panpsychism (http://annakaharris.com/the-future-of-panpsychism)

  3. Consciousness Isn’t Self-Centered: http://nautil.us/consciousness-isnt-self_centered-237720 (http://nautil.us/consciousness-isnt-self_centered-237720)

Books:

  1. The Case Against Reality: https://amzn.to/3MhW4Wt (https://amzn.to/3MhW4Wt)

  2. Being You: https://amzn.to/3RsxdBQ (https://amzn.to/3RsxdBQ)

  3. Livewired: https://amzn.to/3Cn9BKS (https://amzn.to/3Cn9BKS)

  4. Spooky Action at a Distance: https://amzn.to/3y27N7a (https://amzn.to/3y27N7a)

  5. The Order of Time: https://amzn.to/3Stqn0u (https://amzn.to/3Stqn0u)

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OUTLINE:

Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.

(00:00) – Introduction

(07:20) – Free will

(1:00:37) – Consciousness

(1:31:09) – Depression

(1:44:26) – Psychedelics

(1:52:25) – Meditation

(1:56:49) – Ideas

(2:20:35) – AI sentience

(2:37:56) – Suffering

(2:40:53) – Meaning of life

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