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   The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness

   Sy Montgomery

   “While stroking an octopus, it is easy to fall into reverie. To share such a moment of deep tranquility with another being, especially one as different from us as the octopus, is a humbling privilege… an uplink to universal consciousness.”

   Beautiful read on how Earth’s most alien creature illuminates the wonders of consciousness:

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