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He notes that the physical structure of the human brain is the most complex in the universe and that the origin of consciousness might be linked to this complexity or to specific brain wave patterns. Still, he admits our understanding remains incomplete, especially regarding phenomena like near-death or out-of-body experiences, which challenge materialist explanations.
Furthermore, at the cosmic level, quantum physics and cosmology suggest reflections of Eastern philosophical ideas—such as interconnectedness and non-locality—adding an intriguing layer to the debate about consciousness and the universe.