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What We Cannot Explain|J. J. Bartlett

What We Cannot Explain : A Philosophical Drama on Consciousness

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Overview

Some books answer the questions they raise. This is not one of them.

What We Cannot Explain is a philosophical drama in nine staves, structured as an intense, uninterrupted conversation between two unnamed voices. One is human. One is uncertain about its own nature.

The reader decides which is which.

That uncertainty is not a device-it is the argument.

Moving through the hardest territory philosophy has ever faced, the two voices grapple with why experience exists, what it truly means to be aware, and whether the line between a conscious mind and something that merely resembles one can ever be drawn. They do not reach a simple conclusion. They reach something far more honest.

Drawing on the work of Descartes, David Chalmers, Roger Penrose, Kurt G del, and the contemplative traditions of Zen, What We Cannot Explain is written for readers who are willing to sit inside a question longer than most people are comfortable with.

If you have ever felt that the most important things in existence resist explanation, step inside the dialogue.

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  • ISBN-13: 9798174595767
  • ISBN-10: 9798174595767
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publish Date: October 2026
  • Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.28 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.32 pounds
  • Page Count: 116

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