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Let us be clear that for each of us the primary reality is consciousness--everything else is derivative. --John Eccles, Neurophysiologist The evolutionary assumption implies that consciousness is efficacious--that it is not an epiphenomenon. --Gerald Edelman, Neurobiologist Consciousness is the phenomenon whereby the universe's very existence is made known. --Roger Penrose, Oxford Mathematician It [an event] has not really happened . . . until it is an observed phenomenon. --John Wheeler, Mathematical Physicist The content of consciousness is an ultimate reality. --Eugene Wigner, Nobel Laureate All real things are contents of consciousness. --John von Neumann, Quantum Physicist I regard consciousness as fundamental--matter is derivative from consciousness. --Max Planck, Physicist

Let us be clear that for each of us the primary reality is consciousness--everything else is derivative. --John Eccles, Neurophysiologist The evolutionary assumption implies that consciousness is efficacious--that it is not an epiphenomenon. --Gerald Edelman, Neurobiologist Consciousness is the phenomenon whereby the universe's very existence is made known. --Roger Penrose, Oxford Mathematician It [an event] has not really happened . . . until it is an observed phenomenon. --John Wheeler, Mathematical Physicist The content of consciousness is an ultimate reality. --Eugene Wigner, Nobel Laureate All real things are contents of consciousness. --John von Neumann, Quantum Physicist I regard consciousness as fundamental--matter is derivative from consciousness. --Max Planck, Physicist

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Keith Ward is the Regius Professor of Divinity Emeritus at Oxford University, and a Fellow of the British Academy. He has taught philosophy at a number of British and American universities.

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