The final question, about whether investigating consciousness in a post-pandemic world is more urgent, absolutely baffles me. I can’t imagine anything more remo

The final question, about whether investigating consciousness in a post-pandemic world is more urgent, absolutely baffles me. I can’t imagine anything more remote from the pragmatic necessities of readjusting daily life than something as abstract as evolving whole new subdomians and paradigms of understanding. Am I missing something?