The idea of consciousness is notoriously obscure and difficult to analyze. It’s not even clear what the word stands for, an entity, quality, process, or something else. New analysis, however, may shed some light on the subject by telling an evolutionary tale of our subconscious attraction and fascination with fractals.

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