RE: Sam Harris On Defining Consciousness
August 28, 2015 at 9:45 pm
(This post was last modified: August 28, 2015 at 9:54 pm by IATIA.)
I have yet to get through this thread, so if I am being redundant, Eh .. been there, done that.
IMHO anything alive, is aware and anything with a brain, is conscious. Plants demonstrate survival tactics and co-operation. Planarians can be taught to run mazes.
IMHO anything alive, is aware and anything with a brain, is conscious. Plants demonstrate survival tactics and co-operation. Planarians can be taught to run mazes.
You make people miserable and there's nothing they can do about it, just like god.
-- Homer Simpson
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-- Superintendent Chalmers
Science is like a blabbermouth who ruins a movie by telling you how it ends. There are some things we don't want to know. Important things.
-- Ned Flanders
Once something's been approved by the government, it's no longer immoral.
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-- Homer Simpson
God has no place within these walls, just as facts have no place within organized religion.
-- Superintendent Chalmers
Science is like a blabbermouth who ruins a movie by telling you how it ends. There are some things we don't want to know. Important things.
-- Ned Flanders
Once something's been approved by the government, it's no longer immoral.
-- The Rev Lovejoy