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The Biology of Consciousness and Morality


Pat and Paul Churchland

On Point with Tom Ashbrook


Posted: Mar 17, 2007

Tom Ashbrook talks with husband and wife philosophers Pat and Paul Churchland, professors at the University of California at San Diego, about neurophilosophy. They argue there is no independent “mind”, just the human brain. Consciousness itself, they say, is straight biology, a machine.  MP3


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