On 9/24/2013 6:32 PM, LizR wrote:
On 25 September 2013 13:38, Russell Standish <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:

    This is also true of materialism. Whether you think this is a problem
    or not depends on whether you think the "hard problem" is a problem or not.


Indeed. I was about to say something similar (to the effect that it's hard to imagine how "mere atoms" can have sights, sounds, smells etc either).

As a rule, if you want to explain X you need to start from something without X.

Brent

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