Neuroscience is pre-paradigmatic. Consciousness is why
Physicist Neil deGrasse Tyson comments: “I wonder whether there really is no such thing as consciousness at all.”
Mark Gober • An End to Upside Down Thinking: Dispelling the Myth That the Brain Produces Consciousness, and the Implications for Everyday Life
To be frank, science knows surprisingly little about mind and consciousness. Current orthodoxy holds that consciousness is created by electrochemical reactions in the brain, and that mental experiences fulfil some essential data-processing function.
Yuval Noah Harari • Homo Deus
After all, how plausible is it that the information processing apparatus of a mere primate would have evolved to articulate all reality?