Nagel claims that "Without consciousness the mind-body problem would be much less interesting. With consciousness it seems hopeless."

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Nagel argues that consciousness adds a level of complexity and mystery to the mind-body problem. Without consciousness, the problem becomes much simpler and more straightforward. However, with consciousness, it becomes almost impossible to fully understand the relationship between the mind and the body.

Nagel Claims That "Without Consciousness the Mind-Body Problem Would Be