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What makes human consciousness unique? Why did it evolve the way it did? How do we know? Interestingly, the simple act of posing these questions gives us a major clue as to what the answer is.

A few years ago I climbed over a gate and found myself gazing down at a valley. After I’d been walking for a few minutes, ...