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Ask Nicholas Humphrey about Consciousness (2014x50)

Air date: Oct 15, 2014

Can science ever really understand consciousness? Is it just an illusion? Ask theoretical psychologist Professor Nicholas Humphrey your questions, and he’ll answer the best in a video we’ll release in a few months’ time. Watch the original video, The Magic of Consciousness here: http://youtu.be/NHXCi6yZ-eA And subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe The Ri is on Twitter: http://twitter.com/ri_science and Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/royalinstitution and Tumblr: http://ri-science.tumblr.com/ Our editorial policy: http://www.rigb.org/home/editorial-policy Subscribe for the latest science videos: http://bit.ly/RiNewsletter