(January 20, 2015 at 11:03 am)Riketto Wrote:(January 17, 2015 at 2:47 pm)Surgenator Wrote: First off, I'm not interested in purposely injuring myself. Second, you still making the same argument-from-ignorance fallacy. You have to show that the brain cannot do it. You haven't not done so.
After a million or so years that man is man i never heard of anyone who under normal circumstances doesn't feel pain when they got hurt but again maybe in the next million years someone may not feel any pain so i will let you know.
"I never heard of it" is the TEXTBOOK Argument From Ignorance.
Here, read this. You won't be ignorant any more:
Study Gives First Glimpse Of Human
Brain's Natural Painkiller System In Action
Quote:All you have to do in order to see whether this physical-mental dimension bring or not peace of mind is whether it give a sense of total satisfaction or not.Irrelevant. Subjective experience is evidence of nothing you are claiming. Lots of things can give a "sense of total satisfaction." Or "peace of mind." This tells us nothing about the mind-body-consciousness question. All it tells us is that certain chemicals in the brain produce euphoric states.
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