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The empirical challenge to the materialist position from terminal lucidity implies that consciousness can exist independently of the brain but isn’t necessarily “evidence for the human soul.”

Other people are already, in some sense, absent—existing only in our mental perception or, these days, in the numinous world of our extended digital consciousness.

As a former student heavily influenced by Jordan, Poblet offers in reflection, “as we face the crisis of today, I am drawn to June Jordan’s wisdom, and her passion for deeply human critical consciousness.”

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He spent three days in a medically induced coma at St. Francis Medical Center in Lynwood and regained consciousness to news from jubilant nurses that the Dodgers had won the championship.

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Ms Whyte initially survived, but never regained consciousness and died in hospital three days later.

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