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Sourcing Consciousness

Wed 18 Nov

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UZH KOL-F-123

A metaphysical framework that addresses the Hard Problem and the interactionism of consciousness, mind and brain

Sourcing Consciousness
Sourcing Consciousness

Time & Location

18 Nov 2026, 12:15 – 13:00

UZH KOL-F-123, Rämistrasse 71, 8006 Zürich, Switzerland

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About the event

Human beings are conscious living entities. Consciousness is spread throughout the body. Where does our consciousness originate from? Is it a product of the brain, e.g. are our brain activities stimulating consciousness, or has it another source? What does the present stand of scientific data say about consciousness, self-reflection and the brain?

The talks will fuse traditional philosophical insights with the latest in consciousness sciences by using contemplative exercises to explore what it means to be conscious; it will further define axiomatic principles that should underpin any discussion on mind, self and consciousness.

 

Martin Fleming (UK) is a distinguished Vedanta philosopher known for over 500 broadcasts on BBC Radio 4 specializing in consciousness and reality subjects. He trained for twenty years in a meditative yoga discipline, studying the experiential metaphysics of India’s extensive Vedic texts. He delivers presentations and conducts workshops at The Science of Consciousness Conferences in Tucson’24,…

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