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Annaka Harris

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
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Lex Fridman Podcast
#326 โ€“ Annaka Harris: Free Will, Consciousness, and the Nature of Reality

Oh, that's interesting.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#326 โ€“ Annaka Harris: Free Will, Consciousness, and the Nature of Reality

That's a surprise to me.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#326 โ€“ Annaka Harris: Free Will, Consciousness, and the Nature of Reality

I didn't realize that understanding had permeated into the culture.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#326 โ€“ Annaka Harris: Free Will, Consciousness, and the Nature of Reality

Have you taken psychedelics?

Lex Fridman Podcast
#326 โ€“ Annaka Harris: Free Will, Consciousness, and the Nature of Reality

Yes.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#326 โ€“ Annaka Harris: Free Will, Consciousness, and the Nature of Reality

And you've spoken about it on your podcast?

Lex Fridman Podcast
#326 โ€“ Annaka Harris: Free Will, Consciousness, and the Nature of Reality

You have aspirations.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#326 โ€“ Annaka Harris: Free Will, Consciousness, and the Nature of Reality

It is a treatment for addiction, so...

Lex Fridman Podcast
#326 โ€“ Annaka Harris: Free Will, Consciousness, and the Nature of Reality

This work, not work in general.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#326 โ€“ Annaka Harris: Free Will, Consciousness, and the Nature of Reality

Thinking about the deep questions, thinking about the nature of the universe, thinking about consciousness, even meditation.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#326 โ€“ Annaka Harris: Free Will, Consciousness, and the Nature of Reality

I mean, I got into meditation.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#326 โ€“ Annaka Harris: Free Will, Consciousness, and the Nature of Reality

To me, it's interesting.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#326 โ€“ Annaka Harris: Free Will, Consciousness, and the Nature of Reality

To me, I think a lot of meditators feel this way about it, but I'm thinking about it from the perspective of someone who hasn't

Lex Fridman Podcast
#326 โ€“ Annaka Harris: Free Will, Consciousness, and the Nature of Reality

meditated before, but it feels like a scientific experiment.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#326 โ€“ Annaka Harris: Free Will, Consciousness, and the Nature of Reality

It feels like it's the same physicist in me who was drawn to meditation because the experience is one of getting closer to your experience and asking similarly deep questions like, what is time?

Lex Fridman Podcast
#326 โ€“ Annaka Harris: Free Will, Consciousness, and the Nature of Reality

What does that even mean?

Lex Fridman Podcast
#326 โ€“ Annaka Harris: Free Will, Consciousness, and the Nature of Reality

What do I mean by time?

Lex Fridman Podcast
#326 โ€“ Annaka Harris: Free Will, Consciousness, and the Nature of Reality

What does it feel like?

Lex Fridman Podcast
#326 โ€“ Annaka Harris: Free Will, Consciousness, and the Nature of Reality

What is a thought is one of the most interesting questions to me.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#326 โ€“ Annaka Harris: Free Will, Consciousness, and the Nature of Reality

Well, I'm not really doing anything.