The Politics of Consciousness | video lecture with Yuval Noah Harari

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What is consciousness? Who has consciousness? And why is it so dangerous to confuse it with intelligence? How does our understanding of consciousness impact the ethical, political and legal debates about abortion, animal rights and the legal status of AI? In this video talk, Yuval Noah Harari unpacks these huge questions step by step, and offers tools for thinking about them clearly. Subscribe to Yuval’s Channel! https://www.youtube.com/c/YuvalNoahHa... Socials & Website Twitter: https://twitter.com/harari_yuval Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yuval_noah_... Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Prof.Yuval.N... Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/YuvalNoahHa... Website: https://www.ynharari.com/ Yuval Noah Harari is a historian, philosopher, and the bestselling author of 'Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind' (2014), 'Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow' (2016), '21 Lessons for the 21st Century' (2018), and the series 'Sapiens: A Graphic History' (launched in 2020, co-authored with David Vandermeulen and Daniel Casanave). Yuval Noah Harari speaks internationally and teaches at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. On this channel you can see his interviews, lectures, and public conversations with prominent leaders and influencers, — including Mark Zuckerberg, Natalie Portman, Christine Lagarde, Chancellor Kurz of Austria, Jay Shetty, and Russell Brand.