On Jul 22, 12:06 pm, Craig Weinberg <whatsons...@gmail.com> wrote: > >Regardless of what the nerve cells experience individually, if it can't be > >communicated it to other nerve cells, it can't be talked about, thought > >about, or wondered about. > > I think it could be shared between nerve cells, I'm saying it's not > shared with us. We are a political partition of a living organism. The > experiences which get kicked up to us are heavily filtered, but that > filtering can be modified. Everything that we know about how the > nervous system functions is based upon our assumptions that they are > not feeling anything, and that feeling is metaphysically manifested at > some point, somehow as an 'interpretation' or 'emergent property'. > > My view is that since we know for a fact that we would not be able to > detect subjectivity outside of ourselves, and we know for a fact that > we have subjectivity, and that our nervous system is made of neurons, > and that we feel through our nervous system, there is absolutely no > reason to presume that the feelings we experience do not originate > from the feelings of neurons themselves,
Yes we do: the grain problem. > and not only through > neurological biochemistry. The biochemistry reflects the feelings, > sure, but they operate in completely different ways. The feelings have > much more latitude in how they are propagated and stored. > > Craighttp://s33light.org > > On Jul 21, 9:28 pm, Jason Resch <jasonre...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 7:35 PM, Craig Weinberg > > <whatsons...@gmail.com>wrote: > > > > I agree there would be a level at which digital recording is > > > indistinguishable from analog recording, but I think that it's due to > > > the intentional gating of the sense through the psyche and media path > > > rather than the limitations of nerve cells firing. The nerve cells > > > themselves may experience a huge range of sensitivity which we have no > > > conscious access to - the cochlea, maybe even more. Talking about raw > > > sensation here, not depth/richness of interpretative qualia. > > > Regardless of what the nerve cells experience individually, if it can't be > > communicated it to other nerve cells, it can't be talked about, thought > > about, or wondered about. > > > Jason -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list?hl=en.
