A World Appears: A Journey Into Consciousness

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by Michael Pollan · 2026

A 2026 book by Michael Pollan exploring the science and mystery of consciousness. It examines how consciousness arises and challenges assumptions about sentience and subjective experience.

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1 episode featuring A World Appears: A Journey Into Consciousness

Huberman Lab Essentials
Pollan asks whether the brain creates consciousness
The conversation tests human-centered ideas of awareness against evidence from plants, animals, microbes, psychedelics, and artificial intelligence.
Sep 28, 2026 · 2h 3m

1 episode featuring A World Appears: A Journey Into Consciousness

Pollan asks whether the brain creates consciousness