What's something that strikes you as very unusual that very smart people are working on?
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Another good example from the past: Julian Jaynes' outrageous-but-stimulating theory of consciousness.
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Another good example: Cairns-Smith's theory that clay crystals formed an intermediary in the origin of life: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graham_Cairns-Smith …
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Peter Tse is interesting for tackling this problem. Not sure he is right but in the right direction compared to common popsci. view that there is no agencyhttps://blogs.scientificamerican.com/illusion-chasers/the-neural-basis-of-free-will-criterial-causation-by-peter-ulric-tse-mit-press-2013/ …
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Really interesting, thanks!
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