RE: Does it make sense to speak of "Universal Consciousness" or "Univer...
June 1, 2014 at 7:28 pm
(June 1, 2014 at 9:21 am)pocaracas Wrote: Local == brain?Right. One of the theories of consciousness is that it is information-driven, not dependent on a particular physical mechanism. So the question in that case is-- how much information has to be processed in order to say something has consciousness? Where's the magic line in the sand?
general == anywhere?
My guess is it would be arbitrary. It's kind of like asking how many water molecules do you need in order to have wetness.