Science is done by brains and people, so claiming science can’t explain consciousness is nonsensical.

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Science can’t explain consciousness because … (Reddit (r/PhilosophyofScience))

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XREF: connects to: Human knowledge fails to answer life’s fundamental questions. — Leo Tolstoy, A Confession, 64; Science has failed to adequately answer how human consciousness developed or what it actually is. — No, Science Can’t Answer the Biggest Questions of Life and Existence; Science cannot answer the fundamental questions of human existence. — Scientific knowledge does not question the existence of God (+9 more)

Science has failed to adequately answer how human consciousness developed or what it actually is. (similarity 0.90)
Understanding consciousness requires not treating organisms like machines and minds like code. (similarity 0.86)
Science cannot answer the fundamental questions of human existence. (similarity 0.84)
The majority of neuroscientists ignore the question of how consciousness is generated. (similarity 0.84)
Consciousness is a phenomenon that is widely considered amenable to scientific investigation. (similarity 0.84)
As McGinn argued, introspection cannot tell us how physical processes give rise to consciousness. (similarity 0.83)
Conscious experience in humans depends on brain activity, so neuroscience will contribute to explaining consciousness. (similarity 0.82)
Consciousness presents a ‘hard problem’ to scholars — how the physical body gives rise to subjective experience. (similarity 0.82)
The hard problem of consciousness is explaining why any physical state is conscious rather than nonconscious. (similarity 0.80)
Science cannot address moral judgments, aesthetic judgments, or supernatural claims — it has inherent limits. (similarity 0.79)
Science-skeptics misread science as memorized, unquestionable genius dogma (similarity 0.79)
Human knowledge is limited and cannot answer why the universe exists or the purpose of life. (similarity 0.78)
New mysterianism proposes that the hard problem of consciousness cannot be resolved by humans. (similarity 0.78)