RE: Physics, Hindu Cosmology, God and New Age Inspiration
March 19, 2014 at 9:23 pm
(This post was last modified: March 19, 2014 at 9:24 pm by Mudhammam.)
(March 19, 2014 at 9:21 pm)GirlyMan Wrote:(March 19, 2014 at 9:06 pm)Pickup_shonuff Wrote: Read this great quote a few moments ago in the book I'm currently reading. The quote is by Harold J. Morowitz:
"First, the human mind, including consciousness and reflective thought, can be explained by activities of the central nervous system, which, in turn, can be reduced to the biological structure and function of that ...
THE human mind can be explained in those terms, but mine can't because "I" am nothing more than an emergent property of an incredibly complex running program constantly changing state. I'm thinking complexity and unexpected emergent properties go hand in hand. ... And shit.
Just curious, how do you define "emergent property" Whenever I hear that term I think of this comic: