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Michel Bitbol – What is Consciousness?



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Consciousness is what we can know best and explain least. It is the inner subjective experience of what it feels like to see red or smell garlic or hear Beethoven. Consciousness has intrigued and baffled philosophers. To begin, we must define and describe consciousness. What to include in a complete definition and description of consciousness?

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Michel Bitbol is a French researcher in philosophy of science. He is “Directeur de recherche” at CNRS, previously in the Centre de Recherche en ÉpistĂ©mologie AppliquĂ©e of École polytechnique. He is now a member of Archives Husserl, École Normale Superieure.

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