James Carmody, University of Massachusetts Medical School
Are you a worry wart? Not to worry. Turns out you were born that way, to some degree. Humans have a default mode in their brains that lead them to worry, but there are many ways to switch gears.
The only consciousness you can ever be certain about is your own. But there are different types of clues that could hint at what's happening within another entity.
A resonance theory of consciousness suggests that the way all matter vibrates, and the tendency for those vibrations to sync up, might be a way to answer the so-called 'hard problem' of consciousness.
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