#475 — The Hard Problem of Consciousness
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If you enjoyed what we're doing here and find it valuable, please consider subscribing today. I am here with Michael Pollan. Michael, it's great to see you again. Yeah, great to be back, Sam. Or to see you for the first time.
We were just talking about the fact that that the last podcast, I think, was just audio, right? We were it was a phone call, effectively. Yeah, it was uh I actually remember the day really well. It was 2018 and I was in a hotel room in uh Portland, Oregon. Has that much time passed?
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