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Thomas Nagel's essay argues that consciousness cannot be fully understood through objective physical science. The subjective experience of being a bat, or any conscious organism, remains inaccessible to external observation. Nagel challenges reductionist accounts of mind by emphasizing the first-person perspective.
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