Chapter 2: Consciousness

Paul and David tackle one of the most difficult questions when it comes to the mind--consciousness. What is it? Can a computer be conscious? What do psychologists mean when they use the term consciousness? What do we know about the psychology of time, and of dreams? And why do we try to escape consciousness? Read the book that inspired the podcast: "Psych: The Story of the Human Mind" [amazon.com] Email us your questions for a future episode!: askpsychpod@gmail.com

Om Podcasten

Join two psychology professors (Paul Bloom and David Pizarro) as they cover a wide variety of topics about human psychology. Based on Paul Bloom’s new book Psych: The Story of the Human Mind.