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We should be exploring consciousness at the neural level and higher, where the arrow of causal analysis points up toward such principles as emergence…

— Michael Shermer

“Perhaps consciousness arises when the brain's simulation of the world becomes so complex that it must include a model of itself.”

— Richard Dawkins

“Consciousness has evolved biologically and can therefore be explained biologically.”

— James David Lewis-Williams

When brains get sufficiently big, presumably, as human brains have, consciousness seems to emerge.

— Richard Dawkins

“We are consciousness examining and expressing itself so that it can become increasingly aware of its infinite capacity for being and evolving.”

— Jay Woodman

“Consciousness determines existence.”

— Michio Kaku

“Self-consciousness is, from a naturalistic point of view (in this case neurobiological), not more than a degree of sophistication of neural processes. The emergence…

— István Aranyosi

What's popularly known as the evolution of consciousness, in other words that the expansion of cognitive repertoire that occurs in human beings, which has…

— Terence McKenna

“The predominance of mind is no more than a stage in the evolution of consciousness.”

— Eckhart Tolle

Consciousness, for me, is a manifestation of complexity in biology. It's an emergent property.

— Gregory Stock

“The collective unconscious contains the whole spiritual heritage of mankind's evolution born anew in the brain structure.”

— C.G. Jung

Awareness of your consciousness is evolution!

— Chris Brown