Crossroads of Ideas

press release: Crossroads of Ideas: What is Consciousness?

Consciousness remains one of the great mysteries in both science and philosophy. Learn from a scientist and a philosopher why consciousness is so puzzling and whether we can make progress in understanding it.

Wisconsin Public Radio’s Steve Paulson will moderate the conversation between philosopher Jorge Morales (Northeastern University) and psychologist Yuri Saalman (UW-Madison), part two of our five-part Big Questions series.

Taking place at the Discovery Building and online. Choose your option when registering.

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Crossroads of Ideas is supported by the Morgridge Institute for Research, UW–Madison and WARF.