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Andy Clark: Why reality is a hallucination

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Andy Clark: Why reality is a hallucination

Conscious experience is little more than an elaborate fantasy created by your brain. Philosopher and cognitive scientist Andy Clark explains why

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Chris Timmermann: Exploring consciousness using psychedelics

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Chris Timmermann: Exploring consciousness using psychedelics

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Lee Cronin

Chemistry

Why creating a chemical brain will be how we understand consciousness

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Monkey in mirror

Mind

We’re not unique – lots of species can recognise themselves

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Nose breathing in yoga may calm the mind by slowing brainwaves

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Nose breathing in yoga may calm the mind by slowing brainwaves

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A man being handed ayahuasca

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Why taking ayahuasca is like having a near-death experience

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How to hack your unconscious… to conquer your fears

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How to hack your unconscious… to conquer your fears

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Lifting the lid on the unconscious

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Lifting the lid on the unconscious

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How to hack your unconscious… to boost your memory and learn better

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How to hack your unconscious… to boost your memory and learn better

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How to hack your unconscious… to take control of pain

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How to hack your unconscious… to take control of pain

You can determine the amount of pain you perceive – pleasant smells, loving touches and foul language can all be powerful pain-busters

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How to hack your unconscious… to find your inner creativity

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My weekend in the desert trying to experience dream telepathy

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Science may be hard, but that’s its beauty

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How to think about... Consciousness

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