RE: Quantum consciousness...
August 28, 2017 at 12:05 pm
(This post was last modified: August 28, 2017 at 12:06 pm by bennyboy.)
(August 28, 2017 at 5:23 am)Mathilda Wrote:Did I miss something? Function means "what something does."(August 27, 2017 at 9:08 pm)bennyboy Wrote: The function of consciousness is to allow matter to subjectively experience what itself and its surroundings are like.
No that is what it does, that isn't the reason that consciousness developed.
Anyway, the evolutionary perspective is clearly the wrong tack to take here. At best, you end up with an unprovable (and yet not disprovable) narrative that you think feels right.
How are you going to collect evidence about what organisms have or haven't been conscious of?
(August 27, 2017 at 11:13 pm)Khemikal Wrote: You sometimes seem to forget that I don;t think that we -are- conscious.
Do you have experience of redness?
