(August 31, 2021 at 12:56 am)AFTT47 Wrote:(August 23, 2021 at 3:37 pm)Spongebob Wrote: Mind is an emergent property of the brain's neuron activity.
So it would seem. But by what mechanism? This is where the great mystery lays.
If the mind is an emergent property of the physical activity of the brain, it is produced in accordance with a set of physical laws.
But what laws are those? We have absolutely SQUAT! NOTHING! ZILCH!
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(August 31, 2021 at 1:25 am)HappySkeptic Wrote: ...
The mind, being something that exists, must operate under physical principles.
Ooooor... there's something wrong with the question.
Like the question "How many angels can dance on the head of a pin?"
Maybe, just maybe, there are no angels and maybier, there is no mind?
That's my conclusion.

The PURPOSE of life is to replicate our DNA ................. (from Darwin)
The MEANING of life is the experience of living ... (from Frank Herbert)
The VALUE of life is the legacy we leave behind ..... (from observation)
The MEANING of life is the experience of living ... (from Frank Herbert)
The VALUE of life is the legacy we leave behind ..... (from observation)