How Aware or Conscious Was I At 5 Years Old? (opens in new tab)

by James Wallace Harris, 6/8/26 In the first chapter of Michael Pollan’s new book, A World Appears, he makes a good case that consciousness evolved alongside biology, probably beginning in cells. For most of history, humans separated themselves from the animal world by claiming we had a soul, a divine spark, that animals lacked. Scientific … Continue reading "How Aware or Conscious Was I At 5 Years Old?"