If consciousness doesn't affect our immediate choices, what does it do? Does it update our beliefs for future unconscious choices? Does it affect our actions when we take time to consider a choice? How is it beneficial or necessary for us to believe we're in conscious control of our actions?
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If consciousness doesn't affect our immediate choices, what does it do? Does it update our beliefs for future unconscious choices? Does it affect our actions when we take time to consider a choice? How is it beneficial or necessary for us to believe we're in conscious control of our actions?