RE: A Conscious Universe
February 2, 2015 at 10:44 am
(This post was last modified: February 2, 2015 at 10:49 am by bennyboy.)
(February 2, 2015 at 9:49 am)Rhythm Wrote:It's annoying that you guys are taking a Rain-man literalism to illustrative examples. Do you even know what point I was talking about, or did you just get excited about a chance to shout out the word "physical"?(February 2, 2015 at 12:50 am)bennyboy Wrote: Why is it that I can't access information on your computer, but we can both share information on the internet?...........you know that the answer to the question is physical machinery.....right?
(February 2, 2015 at 10:41 am)Rhythm Wrote: thus begging the question of what and how, the question of the thread. However, can you see how convenient the statement you just made is for my position? If your qualia is your experience - by definition...and your experience is the operation of a machine, then what's the difference between the operation of the machine, the processing, and qualia? Why should there be a problem, what is left to account for?What do you mean my "experience is the operation of a machine"?