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Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness
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RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness
August 26, 2015 at 1:50 pm
(August 26, 2015 at 1:25 pm)Rhondazvous Wrote:
(August 26, 2015 at 12:52 pm)Rhythm Wrote: Why leapfrog over the brain?  Is there some problem with it..some reason we go 1....2.......4.......?  Have you ever seen any disembodied or brainless sentient energy?  Something tells me that that missing 3 might deserve a little more consideration.

Because the brain is just a physical organ. 


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Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Rhondazvous - August 24, 2015 at 2:52 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Grandizer - August 24, 2015 at 3:44 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Whateverist - August 24, 2015 at 6:59 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by brewer - August 24, 2015 at 3:54 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by AFTT47 - August 24, 2015 at 4:21 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Brian37 - August 24, 2015 at 4:03 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by AFTT47 - August 24, 2015 at 4:58 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by abaris - August 24, 2015 at 5:58 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by IATIA - August 28, 2015 at 9:38 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by AFTT47 - August 28, 2015 at 9:56 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by brewer - August 24, 2015 at 4:51 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Brian37 - August 24, 2015 at 4:52 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by AFTT47 - August 24, 2015 at 5:36 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Rhondazvous - August 24, 2015 at 6:57 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Mudhammam - August 24, 2015 at 5:03 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by brewer - August 24, 2015 at 5:09 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Rhondazvous - August 24, 2015 at 7:26 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by brewer - August 24, 2015 at 10:50 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Whateverist - August 24, 2015 at 11:17 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Rhondazvous - August 25, 2015 at 10:59 am
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by brewer - August 24, 2015 at 5:22 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by brewer - August 24, 2015 at 6:06 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Mudhammam - August 24, 2015 at 5:50 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by vorlon13 - August 24, 2015 at 5:57 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Rhondazvous - August 24, 2015 at 6:07 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by brewer - August 24, 2015 at 6:25 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Angrboda - August 24, 2015 at 6:59 pm
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RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Little lunch - August 24, 2015 at 6:57 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Paraselene - August 24, 2015 at 7:02 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Whateverist - August 24, 2015 at 7:07 pm
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RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Whateverist - August 24, 2015 at 9:01 pm
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RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Whateverist - August 24, 2015 at 9:27 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Whateverist - August 24, 2015 at 9:23 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by robvalue - August 25, 2015 at 2:46 am
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by bennyboy - August 25, 2015 at 10:03 am
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by bennyboy - August 26, 2015 at 12:35 am
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by brewer - August 25, 2015 at 11:15 am
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Whateverist - August 25, 2015 at 11:21 am
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Rhondazvous - August 25, 2015 at 3:16 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Whateverist - August 25, 2015 at 5:58 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Rhondazvous - August 25, 2015 at 7:51 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Whateverist - August 25, 2015 at 8:02 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Rhondazvous - August 26, 2015 at 11:12 am
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by robvalue - August 25, 2015 at 3:29 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Rhondazvous - August 25, 2015 at 7:21 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by robvalue - August 26, 2015 at 1:51 am
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Rhondazvous - August 26, 2015 at 11:06 am
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Whateverist - August 26, 2015 at 11:10 am
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by brewer - August 26, 2015 at 3:31 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Rhondazvous - August 25, 2015 at 4:28 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Whateverist - August 25, 2015 at 7:41 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Rhondazvous - August 25, 2015 at 7:59 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Whateverist - August 26, 2015 at 9:06 am
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Rhondazvous - August 26, 2015 at 12:29 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Whateverist - August 26, 2015 at 11:22 am
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Rhondazvous - August 26, 2015 at 12:51 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Rhondazvous - August 26, 2015 at 1:16 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Rhondazvous - August 26, 2015 at 1:25 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Whateverist - August 26, 2015 at 1:50 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Rhondazvous - August 26, 2015 at 3:12 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Rhondazvous - August 26, 2015 at 3:10 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Whateverist - August 26, 2015 at 3:07 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Rhondazvous - August 26, 2015 at 3:23 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Rhondazvous - August 26, 2015 at 4:17 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Rhondazvous - August 26, 2015 at 5:56 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Rhondazvous - August 26, 2015 at 7:16 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by Whateverist - August 26, 2015 at 8:14 pm
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RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by AFTT47 - August 28, 2015 at 10:21 pm
RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness - by bennyboy - August 28, 2015 at 11:46 pm

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