Consciousness cannot be accounted for in physical terms. For consciousness is absolutely fundamental. It cannot be accounted for in terms of anything else.

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The last sentence of this quote says that consciousness cannot be accounted for in physical terms. In other words, it cannot be explained through physical laws. It is a fundamental part of humanity and without it we would not be here. To understand the nature of consciousness, we must understand the universe as a whole and try to find a way to link human consciousness with it.

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