Of Consciousness — The Origins And History

While biology gave us the hardware, culture provided the software. One of the most provocative theories in this space comes from psychologist Julian Jaynes.

For centuries, we’ve looked at the stars and wondered where the universe came from. But perhaps the greater mystery lies behind our own eyes. How does a three-pound lump of grey matter produce the feeling of being alive? When did "information processing" become "experience"? The Origins and History of Consciousness

The history of consciousness is also the history of how we define it. While biology gave us the hardware, culture provided