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Eben Alexander: Consciousness (part 1)

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Channel: CJ Liu · 2018 · Film & Animation

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Dr. Eben Alexander, a renowned neurosurgeon, shares his understanding of consciousness and where we go when we die based on his near death experience eight years ago.  What is consciousness?  What scientists don’t understand about consciousness? Why are we here on earth? - See more at: http://www.fireitupwithcj.com/22671-2/#sthash.BxBt5rwo.dpuf

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1:42 What is consciousness? 
2:20 How did Eben's scientific understanding of consciousness change based on his near death experience (NDE)? Why did Eben's illness was a perfect simulation for death? 
3:40 Why Eben's original scientific understanding of the neocortex, which is responsible for hearing, feeling, rational thought (consciousness) was not accurate? 
4:50 Why our conscious awareness is ultra real during death? 
6:01 Why our physical brain does not create consciousness? 
6:30 What were the illusions Eben had as a neuroscientist? How the brain and the mind interact? Why materialist science has nothing to say about how the physical brain creates consciousness? 
7:29 Why consciousness is fundamental?
8:45 What is the biggest mistake we can make about the brain? 
9:08 Why the brain is more of a filtering or transceiver that allows consciousness awareness to manifest? 
10:47 What is the deep mystery of consciousness?
10:59 What is the cutting edge scientific community saying about consciousness? http://www.amazon.com/Irreducible-Mind-Toward-Psychology-Century/dp/1442202068 and 
14:52 Why what we experience with our brain is an internal model and an illusion (vs. a real direct experience of reality)? 
16:28 Why the observer  (Quantum physics) distorts the observed?  
17:10 Why consciousness is fundamental (vs. a model in the mind)?
17:47 Is the brain as it's created a design flaw?

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