303 | AMA | February 2025

11168.783 - 11191.395 Sean Carroll

So I think that there is some temptation to treat consciousness as different precisely because it is first person. There is something unique about my consciousness from my perspective, sure. But I want to understand the world comprehensively and fundamentally, and I think that by far the leading way to do that is to not treat me as all that special, including my consciousness.