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The Philosophy of Mind: Zombies, "radical emergence" and evidence of non-experiential
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RE: The Philosophy of Mind: Zombies, "radical emergence" and evidence of non-experiential
April 27, 2018 at 11:07 pm (This post was last modified: April 27, 2018 at 11:10 pm by LadyForCamus.)
Empathy is about the only useful function of consciousness that I can come up with. @Hammy, how can we experience empathy without consciousness?
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RE: The Philosophy of Mind: Zombies, "radical emergence" and evidence of non-experiential - by LadyForCamus - April 27, 2018 at 11:07 pm

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