YouTube - Dan Dennett: Can we know our own minds?

YouTube - Dan Dennett: Can we know our own minds?: ""

http://www.ted.com Philosopher Dan Dennett makes a compelling argument that not only don't we understand our own consciousness, but that half the time our brains are actively fooling us.

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