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A World Appears

Narrated by Michael Pollan

Released
February 24, 2026
Length
8 hrs 46 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Penguin Audio
In A World Appears, bestselling author Michael Pollan embarks on an expansive exploration of consciousness, probing the essence of human experience and the mysteries that surround it. With insights drawn from science, philosophy, literature, and spirituality, Pollan examines the nature of subjective experience and what it means to be aware. He invites listeners into cutting-edge research, where radical theories challenge traditional views, and explores the potential for consciousness in life forms beyond humans, including plants and AI. This thought-provoking journey encourages a deeper understanding of our awareness and how it can enhance our connection to the world.

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