In the centuries since Galileo Galilei proved heliocentrism, science has gradually come to understand more and more of our universe's natural phenomena: gravity, quantum mechanics, even ripples in space-time. And yet, we still don't fully understand how our human consciousness works! Max Tegmark thinks we can understand consciousness scientifically by finding the pattern of matter from which consciousness springs. It's all quarks from here, Big Thinkers. | Big Think Science