On 12/11/2013 9:26 AM, John Clark wrote:
On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 meekerdb <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:>> But that's the beauty of consciousness theories, we can detect consciousness only in ourselves so there are no observed features that a consciousness theorymust explain,> Actually there are some observed features. A sharp blow to the head can create a gap in ones consciousness. A sharp blow to MY head can create a gap in MY consciousness,
Right. That's your observation.
but all I know about you is that when I hit you on the head with a hammer you behaved in a less complex way for a while and then you made a sound with your mouth that sounded like "I lost consciousness".
And you will probably believe me because of our similarity and your observation above. Brent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
