We could be part of a larger conscious structure. Alternatively, the whole notion of panpsychism could be complete nonsense. We simply don't have enough evidence or understanding yet to truly know.
Tyndall’s support of something like “panpsychism” – the idea that consciousness is already built into matter – has recently been revived, even if it remains a minority view among ...
Aengus received his BA in philosophy with honors at University of California, Berkeley. What research interests him the most is philosophy of mind, including philosophical zombies, the hard problem of ...
What if absolutely everything is conscious?” by Vox’s Sigal Samuel: “Scientists spent ages mocking panpsychism. Now, some are warming to the idea that plants, cells, and even atoms are ...