Journalist and author Michael Pollan has spent decades exploring what it means to be human and how we relate to the natural world. In his new book “A World Appears: A Journey into Consciousness,” he takes on one of the biggest questions in science and philosophy: what consciousness is—or isn’t. Scientific American associate books editor Bri Kane spoke with Pollan about the mystery of consciousness and why understanding it matters. 🔗 Listen to their full conversation on the latest episode of Sci

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