Dr. Alok Kanojia

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3,792 appearances 7 recordings 6 series first heard Nov 2024 last heard 2 Mar

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And the really fascinating thing, my most instinctive response when people would tell me how it is, is no, it's not.

So in the East, they have a completely different conception of mind.

And here's the big problem with the Western conception of mind.

You're a scientist, right?

How do you learn about something, Andrew?

No, no.

So let me ask you this.

How do you study the mind?

I do not know.

So here's what's really fascinating.

Do we have any scientific evidence of the existence of thought?

We could define thoughts as some pattern of network activity.

What I mean is if we literally look at it, we have no instrument that can detect a thought.

That's right.

Right?

So we have no proof.

We cannot measure a thought.

Like it is like literally impossible.

We can measure blood flow to the brain.

We can measure electrical activity in the brain.

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