RE: A Conscious Universe
January 29, 2015 at 8:51 pm
(This post was last modified: January 29, 2015 at 9:02 pm by IATIA.)
(January 29, 2015 at 12:10 am)FallentoReason Wrote: I've come across this very thought-provoking article that I thought I'd share with all of you.I tried a while back to bring up the same subject, quite unsuccessfully. The problem is, if we are a 'brain in a vat', who is watching the vat?
I tried to suggest that each of our individual awarenesses have always existed and there was no one but ourselves in charge. The result? My ass still hurts!
You make people miserable and there's nothing they can do about it, just like god.
-- Homer Simpson
God has no place within these walls, just as facts have no place within organized religion.
-- Superintendent Chalmers
Science is like a blabbermouth who ruins a movie by telling you how it ends. There are some things we don't want to know. Important things.
-- Ned Flanders
Once something's been approved by the government, it's no longer immoral.
-- The Rev Lovejoy
-- Homer Simpson
God has no place within these walls, just as facts have no place within organized religion.
-- Superintendent Chalmers
Science is like a blabbermouth who ruins a movie by telling you how it ends. There are some things we don't want to know. Important things.
-- Ned Flanders
Once something's been approved by the government, it's no longer immoral.
-- The Rev Lovejoy