Riccardo Manzotti

PhD in Robotics. Full Professor of Philosophy. Fulbright research visitor at MIT.

I've been working all life to understand what is consciousness and how does it fit in the physical world. I believe there is a straightforward answer to such a question once we have set aside old prejudices. 
Consciousness is not an inner mental world concocted inside our brain by our neurons, rather it is the physical world itself around our body. Here I present and discuss a different view to look at ourselves and our place in the world. 
I will discuss of philosophy of mind, neuroscience, physics and more ...