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The speaker leans toward the latter, emphasizing that humans uniquely excel at information processing. We are, in essence, the nerve cells of this planetary entity — capable of intelligent communication and coordination. An evolution from physical Earth to the geosphere, then to biosphere, and now to a world of mind emerges as the natural next step in planetary development.
Collective Consciousness and the Next Evolution
Drawing on thinkers like Reading, who charted the evolution from physical Earth through life to mind, the speaker highlights a collective emergence of consciousness. This transition signals the dawn of a new sphere of collective awareness, where global consciousness begins to awaken.